Hoyt Mountain is a mountain located in the San Gabriel Mountains in the Angeles National Forest in Los Angeles County, California.
Hoyt Mountain is located about 14 miles north of Pasadena, California.
The peak can be reached via steep hiking trails that ascend both the east and west side of the mountain. The access points are located along Angeles Crest Highway (SR-2). From the summit, there are views of downtown Los Angeles and Catalina Island.
Hoyt Mountain is located on the USGS 7.5 minute topographical map entitled âÂÂCondor Peak.âÂÂ
The mountain was first noted on USGS topographical maps in 1995.
Hoyt Mountain is named after homesteader Silas Hoyt, who made his homestead claim in Vasquez Canyon north of Hoyt Mountain in 1913.