Photographs from the Photography on the Run post: Looking for Snow on Topanga Lookout and Saddle Peak
Mud, rocks and debris near the start of Calabasas Peak Mtwy fire road. February 26, 2023.
View across Monte Nido to Malibu Creek State Park, snow on Castro Peak, and cloud-shrouded Boney Mountain. February 26, 2023.
Closer look at the snow on Castro Peak (2824'). February 26, 2023.
Sunrise on Ladyface following a 3-day storm. February 26, 2023.
Calabasas Peak at sunrise from Topanga Lookout Ridge. February 26, 2023.
Topanga area from Topanga Lookout Ridge. February 26, 2023.
Snow on mountains near Lake Piru from Topanga Lookout Ridge. February 26, 2023.
It looks like a dusting of snow on Topanga Lookout Ridge, but it's fallen flowers of bigpod Ceanothus. February 26, 2023.
View past Calabasas Peak (2163') to snow-covered Hines Peak (6716') and the Topa Topa Mountains. February 26, 2023.
Looking up at Topanga Lookout from cloud-shrouded Topanga Lookout Ridge. February 26, 2023.
Wet bigpod ceanothus flowers along Topanga Lookout Ridge. February 26, 2023.
A couple enjoying the view from Topanga Lookout.
A little melting snow near Topanga Lookout. This is at an elevation of about 2500'. February 26, 2023.
Clouds surround Topanga Lookout between storms. February 26, 2023.
Increasing clouds along Topanga Ridge as another storm approaches Southern California. February 26, 2023.
A little snow on Saddle Peak (2806+'). This patch of snow is at an elevation of about 2740'. February 26, 2023.
Another patch of snow between the two summits of Saddle Peak. February 26, 2023.
After allowing hikers to access the west summit of Saddle Peak for decades, it looks like the summit may be permanently closed to public access. February 26, 2023.
View across Topanga Lookout Ridge to the snowy San Gabriel Mountains. February 26, 2023.
The segment of Calabasas Peak Mtwy fire road leading up to the start of Topanga Lookout Ridge.
Red shanks (Adenostoma sparsifolium) along the Stunt High Trail.
Wood fern along the Stunt High Trail. February 26, 2023.
Calabasas Peak (left skyline) and bottom of Topanga Lookout Ridge (right skyline) from the Stunt High Trail.
Damaged section of the Stunt High Trail about 0.75 mile from the trailhed. A use trail has evolved to the east of the main trail to bypass the damaged section. February 26, 2023.
Cold Creek runs along the trail near the end of the clockwise loop. February 26, 2023.
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