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Ontario Peak

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Listing
  
Hundred Peaks Section

Elevation
  
2,650 m

Mountain range
  
San Gabriel Mountains

Parent peak
  
Cucamonga Peak

Topo map
  
USGS Cucamonga Peak

Prominence
  
317 m

Easiest route
  
Hiking

Parent range
  
San Gabriel Mountains

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Location
  
San Bernardino County, California, U.S.

Similar
  
Cucamonga Peak, Timber Mountain, Telegraph Peak, Mount San Antonio, Mount Islip

Ontario Peak, at 8,696 ft, is a high peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California. Like its neighbor Cucamonga Peak, it is in the San Bernardino National Forest, and in the Cucamonga Wilderness. The peak is named for the nearby city of Ontario about 12 miles (19 km) due south, and first appeared in the General Land Office Forest Atlas in 1908.

Map of Ontario Peak, California, USA

The most accessible trailhead for hiking Ontario Peak is in Icehouse Canyon. Forest Service Trail 7W07 leads from here to Icehouse Saddle, from which the Ontario Peak Trail leads to the summit. This route is 13 miles (20.9 km) round trip, with 4,100 feet (1,200 m) of elevation gain.

References

Ontario Peak Wikipedia