San Gabriel Wilderness

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San Gabriel Wilderness
Location California, USA
Area 36,118 acres (146.16 km²)
Established 1968
Governing body U.S. Forest Service

The San Gabriel Wilderness is comprised of over 36,118 acres (150 km²) within the Angeles National Forest. The area lies on the southern slopes of the San Gabriel Mountains, between the Angeles Crest and the West Fork of the San Gabriel River.[1] It can be entered via the following trails:

  • Bear Creek Trail - An eleven mile trail, with trailheads near Rincon and Coldbrook Ranger Stations, both on Highway 39.
  • Mt. Waterman Trail - A ten mile (16 km) trail, from Three Points to Buckhorn, with a one mile side trail to Twin Peaks Saddle.
  • Devil's Canyon Trail - A four mile trail down into rugged Devil's Canyon.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Wilderness.net: San Gabriel Wilderness. Retrieved on 2007-12-24.
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