Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Mount Baldy is located 19 miles (31 km) southeast of downtown Salt Lake City at the Alta Ski Area in the Wasatch–Cache National Forest. [3] The peak is part of the Wasatch Range which is a subrange of the Rocky Mountains.
Mount Baldy is a 414 foot (126 m) hill located within the Baskett Slough National Wildlife Refuge in Polk County, Oregon. A short trail loop operated by the wildlife refuge leads to an observation deck on the summit.
Mount Baldy is set in the Fishlake National Forest on the boundary that Beaver County shares with Piute County. [2] It ranks as the third-highest peak in the Tushar Mountains, [3] third-highest in each county and 77th-highest in the state. [1] Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into the Sevier River watershed. [3]
The trail provides views of the surrounding areas. The maintained trail [5] gains 1,250 feet (381 m) of elevation in 1.4 miles (2.3 km) and due to the high elevation (the trailhead is about 10,700 feet [3,300 m] above sea level) it is a moderately strenuous hike with no shade. The hike to the summit can be completed in 2 to 3 hours round trip ...
Three hikers were rescued after spending a cold night on Mt. Baldy. They were experienced and followed basic rules that helped make the mission a safe rescue. Four people went hiking on Mt. Baldy ...
In the winter, snowboarding and skiing are quite popular in the San Gabriels, at Mountain High and Mt. Baldy. [citation needed] The two other resorts, Mount Waterman and Kratka Ridge, are rarely open due to insufficient snow. In the summer, canyoneering, hiking, backpacking, picnicking, and camping are some of the activities popular with visitors.
The Bridge, Line and Airport fires have burned about 184 square miles of land in Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties, affecting many popular outdoor destinations.
Mount Baldy (Western Apache: Dził Łigai White Mountain [5] [6]) is an extinct stratovolcano [4] in eastern Arizona in the United States. With a summit elevation of 11,409 feet (3,477 m), the peak of Mount Baldy rises above the tree line and is left largely bare of vegetation, lending the mountain its current name. [ 7 ]