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Pedley Hills Pedley Hill Highpoint   North, Jurupa Mountains   South, Santiago Peak   Pedley Hills as seen from Mount Rubidoux Sugarloaf Mountain Sugarloaf Mountain's trail sign   Some of the lower trail   The top, kinda   A couple false summits, then the real thing   Summit, looking north   Box Springs Mountain   Trails down to my car Mount Rubidoux Mount Rubidoux   At the start, the cross can be seen   The road up   Appraoching the top   One last bend...   The summit cross and some heavenly light rays   The cross   North, the lower peak with the flag   Riverside and the Box Springs Mountains   The actual highpoint rock, plus some plaques   More plaques and signs   Now I'm heading down   Cool bridge along the route

Riverside Ramblings Pedley Hills Highpoint • Sugarloaf Mountain • Mount Rubidoux ... Pedley Hills Highpoint • Pedley Hills • City of Jurupa Valley • Riverside County Date: October 18, 2026 • Elevation: 1,423 feet • Prominence: 517 feet • Distance: 0.3 mile • Time: 10 minutes • Gain: 125 feet • Conditions: Nice California • Main • PB • LoJ ... Sugarloaf Mountain • Box Springs Mountain • City of Riverside • Riverside County Elevation: 1,947 feet • Prominence: 427 feet • Distance: 1.2 miles • Time: 1 hour • Gain: 720 feet • Conditions: Overcast but warm PB • LoJ ... UC Riverside Tour ... The UCR Bell Tower Sproul Hall, where the magic happened for me between 1985 and 1992 Sugarloaf Mountain   The UCR logo (inset: from the back, in Cyrillic) Bell tower again from the north Sugarloaf Mountain and the bell tower as seen from in front of the library ... Mount Rubidoux • City of Riverside • Riverside County Elevation: 1,340 feet • Prominence: 494 feet • Distance: 3.4 miles • Time: 1 hour • Gain: 605 feet • Conditions: Warm but very nice, the clouds moved out PB • LoJ ...

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