Angeles National Forest
Tucked in to the San Gabriel and the Sierra Pelona mountains, the Angeles National Forest is located north of Greater Los Angeles.
Plan Around Angeles National Forest
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Angeles National Forest Details
Tucked in to the San Gabriel and the Sierra Pelona mountains, the Angeles National Forest is located north of Greater Los Angeles. Within the bounds of this national forest are 240 miles of rivers and streams, 16 threatened and endangered species, 66 campgrounds, 5 nationally designated wilderness areas, as well as 2 ski areas. The Angeles National Forest is vast, dynamic, and an outdoor enthusiast paradise.
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National Forests
Nearby Parks Around Angeles National Forest
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Angeles National Forest
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5.0 mi away
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
The San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is located in the San Gabriel Mountains of the Transverse Ranges.
7.6 mi away
West Fork Day Use Area
This swimming hole in the middle of the West Fork and North Fork San Gabriel Rivers is breathtakingly beautiful.
8.3 mi away
Sturtevant Falls
Located near the foothills of the Angeles National Forest in the Big Santa Anita Canyon, this stunning waterfall is a popular day trip for hikers.
9.5 mi away
Hermit Falls
Thrill-seekers are guaranteed to enjoy a day at this waterfall and swimming hole.
11.8 mi away
Switzer Falls
Everyone that lives in Los Angeles knows about this waterfall.
