page_title: Mount Baden-Powell
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Mount Baden-Powell / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Aerial view from the north of the San Gabriel Mountains showing Mescal Creek Road (right foreground, running to center), Mount Baden-Powell (above center, slightly right of center), and Mountain High Resort (ski area left of center). Behind Mount Baden-Powell, the San Gabriel and Morris reservoirs are visible, then the Los Angeles Basin, and the Palos Verdes peninsula and Santa Catalina Island in the far distance.
context_page_description: Mount Baden-Powell is a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California named for the founder of the World Scouting Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell. It was officially recognized by the USGS at a dedication ceremony in 1931. It was originally known as East Twin or North Baldy.
context_section_description: At 9,407 feet (2,867 m) in elevation, Mount Baden-Powell is traditionally considered to be the 4th or 5th highest peak of the San Gabriel Range; however it is the second highest peak in the range with more than 1,000 feet (300 m) of prominence, and is the highest peak not part of the Mount San Antonio massif.
  The peak is within the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument.
caption: Aerial view from the north of the San Gabriel Mountains showing Piñon Hills, Mescal Creek Road, Mount Baden-Powell, and Mountain High Resort.  Los Angeles Basin and Santa Catalina Island in background.
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