Horsethief Canyon, is a canyon comprising the upper part of the Summit Valley in San Bernardino County, California. Its head lies at 34°19′33″N 117°25′38″W / 34.32583°N 117.42722°W / 34.32583; -117.42722 at an elevation of 3,800 feet just east of the summit of Cajon Pass,[1] and its mouth at an elevation of 3,123 feet / 952 meters. California State Routes 138 and 173 pass through it.

There is also a separate Horsethief Canyon in San Diego County, California, near Pine Valley, California and the Mexico–United States border. It is located in the Cleveland National Forest, in the Pine Creek Wilderness.[2]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horsethief Canyon
  2. ↑ "Horsethief Canyon". Modern Hiker. Retrieved 2022-12-21.

34°19′23″N 117°18′31″W / 34.32306°N 117.30861°W / 34.32306; -117.30861

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.