Place closure
No recurring date-based closure of Burkhart Trailhead is published. Islip Saddle or signed Burkhart/PCT access and temporary emergency orders still control access.
Trailhead
Burkhart Trailhead
Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, California
About this place
Burkhart Trailhead begins on Forest Service Trail 1310W02; the Burkhart Trail crosses the wilderness and links with the PCT
Highway 2 and Buckhorn-area access are snow- and closure-sensitive; check Angeles alerts immediately before travel.
Seasonal access
Closures & seasonal access
Pleasant View Ridge can be affected by winter snow and ice, summer heat, strong wind, wildfire, and post-fire recovery orders without a fixed annual closure dateSeasonal access
Islip Saddle or signed Burkhart/PCT access: Use the signed Burkhart Trailhead access in Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, California. Use only a currently open signed trailhead and legal Angeles Crest Highway parking. Vincent Gap and Heaton Flats remain withheld pending source-connected overnight routes. Pleasant View Ridge can be affected by winter snow and ice, summer heat, strong wind, wildfire, and post-fire recovery orders without a fixed annual closure date.
Before driving
Check Angeles alerts and the exact Islip Saddle, Burkhart, or PCT approach; an expired order does not prove every route is open.
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- Latitude
- 34.358562° N
- Longitude
- 117.905612° W