"3/9/19 was a crazy, tiring, awesome day! I parked my car at the junction of Camp Rock Rd and the Powerline Road (I do not have 4WD!) I hiked up BLM 6657, bore right on 6659, and hiked up towards the gully that would lead me near the summit block of East Ord. Before I made it to my cross-country route, I had to leave the road and bypass a rogue feral bull as to not upset him. He stared me down as I stayed 200' minimum away along the wash that parallels the road. I then rejoined the road when I felt it was safe and followed it to my ccross-country departure. I had made a class 2 gully climb northbound up, with much boulder hopping and some very minor bushwhacking (small, gentle twiggy shrubs) to a saddle to the west of East Ord Mountain's 6,168' summit block, scrambled up the block and signed in at the register. The summit block looks really intimidating, but careful planning will find a path of least resistance and a class-2 climb! On East Ord's summit, I then had my eye to the north at the end of the ridge that radiates from East Ord Mountain's north side. I scrambled down from East Ord's high point, and headed north by northwest down a little and tried to sidehill the outcr..." — brianpowell • Mar 9, 2019

"East route with Thanh, Ed, and Ken. Drove up a mining dirt road, then took wash up the canyon. Followed this up to the saddle between the two highest points on East Ord, then climbed up the north side of the summit block. Lots of loose rock, mostly class 2." — srphilip • Jan 4, 2014