Segment: From Markham Saddle to JCT Mt. Markham Trail

Stats: From Markham Saddle to JCT Mt. Markham Trail: 0.6 miles, 90′ gain; from JCT Mt. Markham Trail to Markham Saddle: 0.6 miles 90′ loss; round trip 1.2 miles, 90′ gain and loss.

Last Hiked: 1-29-2018

Hikes:

1. Eaton Saddle to Mt. Lowe, 3.2 miles 520′ gain 
2. Eaton Saddle to Mt. Lowe, Inspiration Point, Mt. Muir, and Mt. Markham: 8.8 miles, 2211′ of gain and loss.
3. Eaton Saddle to Mt. Lowe and Brown Mountain: 9.1 miles, 2,520′ of gain and loss.

View up Lower North Mt. Lowe Trail (left).  Note: right follows Mt. Lowe Road around Mt. Lowe past the JCT to Tom Sloane Saddle and on to Inspiration Point.

View at JCT Mt. Markham Trail (note: this view is coming down from the Upper North Mt. Lowe Trail).  To go up to Mt. Lowe from Markham Saddle, continue in the direction you were already heading past the JCT.  To go up to Mt. Markham, take the trail on the right leading up.  To go down to Markham Saddle, take the trail on the left leading down.

More photos here