Whale Peak, 5349 ft. (1630 m), San Diego County, California
Anza-Borrego State Park, Highpoint of the Vallecito Mountains |
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A view of the west side of Whale Peak taken from Rego Benchmark. The easiest hiking route is from the north in Pinon Mountain Valley. This requires a four-wheel drive vehicle to get in there. Alternate routes are from Little Blair Valley shown above Blair Valley in this photo. Photo taken March 25, 2012. | |||||||||
The benchmark at the summit has no markings. | |||||||||
Reference mark #1 is stamped Whale and was placed in 1939. | |||||||||
Boy Scout Troop 500 from Point Loma has placed this excellent metal sign at the summit. | |||||||||