Los Angeles River Ranger District
- The Los Angeles River Ranger District is bounded on the south by the cities of Los Angeles (population 3,600,000), Glendale (193,000), La Cresenta, La Canada-Flintridge (20,000), Pasadena (137,000), Sierra Madra (11,000)... wildernet.com
Cucamonga Wilderness
- National Forest Wilderness Areas are lands set aside by Congress to preserve their beauty and natural, wild qualities. Whether you're a novice hiker, an experienced backpacker, or just interested in the "great outdoors",... wildernet.com
Vasquez Rocks
Vasquez Rocks was one of my favorite places to visit as a kid because of the huge and unique rock formations and its close proximity to LA. It is named after Tiburco Vasquez, a Mexican bandit leader who used it as a hid... rockclimbing.com
Montrose Community Park
A favorite hangout for local mom's, Montrose Park has a very large playground area with several swings, lots of shady areas to picnic as well as fantastic baseball fields and basketball courts. There is also a nice, wide ... famplosion.com
Loma Alta Park
The land for Loma Alta Park, at the corner of Lincoln Avenue and West Loma Alta Drive, came from the donation of a local family in 1954, and it began mainly as a picnic area for the local community... patch.com
Crescenta Valley Park
This sprawling 32-acre park is diverse in its community offerings... patch.com
Two Strike Park
This park is a haven for neighborhood children and their families... patch.com
Gibbon Conservation Center
GCC ... (formerly International Center for Gibbon Studies) ... is devoted to saving gibbons from extinction. We specialize in behavioral studies on gibbons, collected by students, scientists and volunteers working at the... museumstuff.com
Brand Park
The 31 acre park is nestled at the base of the Verdugo Mountains. The park offers hiking and biking trails, basketball court, softball field, picnic areas, children's playground, and seasonal children's wading pool. In ad... famplosion.com
Charles S. Farnsworth Park
Farnsworth Park hosts a community center, outdoor amphitheater, picnic areas and various recreational facilities, as well as annual holidays events and summer evening concerts... patch.com
Deukmejian Wilderness Park
At the northernmost spot in Glendale, overlooking the foothill communities of La Crescenta and Tujunga, lies Deukmejian Wilderness Park, named after former California governor George Deukmejian. The park's 700 acres of ch... famplosion.com
Glenola Park
Glenola Park is a small, quarter-acre park located at Angeles Crest Highway and Vista del Valle... patch.com
Charles White Park
This five-acre park on Mountain View Street was named for local artist Charles White in 1980... patch.com
New York Park
Located on New York Avenue just off of Foothill Boulevard, this tiny park has a lot to offer... patch.com
Mayors' Discovery Park
Mayors' Discovery Park opened in fall 2004 and is the newest city park... patch.com
Memorial Park
Memorial Park hosts a variety of outdoor community events... patch.com
Dunsmore Park
Nestled in the foothills of La Crescenta, Dunsmore Park is a favorite among the parents in the community. famplosion.com