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United States, California, Irwindale
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
Sports Facility · Tree · Spring
5 (297 ratings)
Discover the breathtaking beauty of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, offering a serene escape for walkers and hikers. The park's stunning landscape and tranquil ambiance make it an ...
Discover the breathtaking beauty of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, offering a serene escape for walkers and hikers. The park's stunning landscape and tranquil ambiance make it an ideal destination for those seeking an immersive outdoor experience. With its vast expanse of 344043.9 acres, the park beckons visitors to explore its diverse trails and immerse themselves in the natural wonders that await. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, the park offers an array of activities to suit all skill levels. From leisurely strolls through picturesque meadows to challenging hikes up rugged peaks, there's something for everyone. Irwindale's typical climate provides pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, making it an inviting destination for year-round exploration. With trails that wind through forests, canyons, and open spaces, the park promises a diverse and rewarding experience for all who venture into its embrace. Embark on a memorable adventure and experience the magic of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. Whether you seek solitude in nature or the thrill of conquering new trails, this park invites you to create unforgettable memories. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of this remarkable landscape. Plan your visit today and download Pacer Pedometer for detailed park and route information to make the most of your outdoor adventure.
View MoreView MoreIrwindale, CA 91702, USA34.3249° N , -117.9285° W
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Walking and Hiking in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, United States, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers seeking adventure and natural beauty. With a diverse range of amenities including parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, drinking water, and picnic sites, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of outdoor ...
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, United States, offers an exceptional experience for walkers and hikers seeking adventure and natural beauty. With a diverse range of amenities including parking lots, restrooms, wheelchair-friendly facilities, drinking water, and picnic sites, the park is well-equipped to cater to the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, visitors can explore various viewpoints such as Mount Wilson Observatory Museum, Devil's Chair, Islip Saddle Day Use Area and Trailhead, and Inspiration Point Vista, providing breathtaking vistas and opportunities for exploration. The accessibility and sports facilities, along with the array of other amenities like cafes and shelters, make it an ideal destination for a day of walking, hiking, and outdoor activity in the heart of nature.
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Things to See
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Devil's Punchbowl
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Sandrocks
Viewpoint
Inspiration Point Vista
Viewpoint
Echo Rock
Viewpoint
Jarvi Memorial Observation Site
Viewpoint
Islip Saddle Day Use Area and Trailhead
Viewpoint
Devil's Chair
Museum
Mount Wilson Observatory Museum
Other Amenities
Shelter
Cafe
Restaurant
Best Walking Routes in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
#1 - Throop Peak - Pacific Crest Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m
#2 - High Desert Trail
(1 review)
Length: 11 milesEst. Time: 3h15m
#3 - High Desert National Recreation Trail
(1 review)
Length: 5.3 milesEst. Time: 1h47m
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FAQs about San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, United States?
Yes, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, drinking water, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly facilities for walkers and hikers.
How accessible is San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, United States?
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is wheelchair-friendly, making it accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.
What kind of sports can I do in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument in Irwindale, United States?
While San Gabriel Mountains National Monument does not offer traditional sports facilities like ice rinks or swimming pools, it provides a stunning natural environment for activities such as hiking, walking, and enjoying the various viewpoints and attractions within the park.
What is the best season to walk in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument?
The best season to walk in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder, and the landscape is lush and vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument?
In San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, visitors should prepare for a range of weather conditions. Summers can be hot and dry, while winters may bring snow at higher elevations. It's important to bring plenty of water and sun protection during the warmer months and be prepared for potential snow and colder temperatures in the winter.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument?
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including mule deer, black bears, mountain lions, and various bird species. Visitors should be respectful of the natural habitat and keep a safe distance from any wildlife they encounter.
Best Walking Routes in San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
#1 - Throop Peak - Pacific Crest Trail
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m
#2 - High Desert Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 11 milesEst. Time: 3h15m
#3 - High Desert National Recreation Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 5.3 milesEst. Time: 1h47m
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