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The Angeles Crest Highway is a two-lane (one lane of travel in each direction) highway over the San Gabriel Mountains, in Los Angeles County, California. Its route is to/through the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Angeles National Forest.
- 1934–present
- 66 mi (106 km)
Jun 12, 2023 · Looking for a quick break from the hustle and bustle of LA? The Angeles Crest Scenic Highway provides a terrific scenic escape through the San Bernardinos.
The scenic byway ascends up and winds its way through 66 miles of the Angeles National Forest, through chaparral, and montane forest habitats, along the highest and most scenic ridges of the San Gabriel mountain range.
The Angeles Crest Highway offers a scenic, secluded getaway, the entrance of which is only minutes from the city of Los Angeles. The other end of the highway is less than 10 miles from interstate 15, offering a scenic alternative for navigating to the big city.
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Sep 26, 2016 · The Angeles Crest Highway cuts east to west across the San Gabriel Mountains for 66 miles through the chaparral and montane forests of one of Los Angeles’ most accessible and rugged wilderness areas, and, as once described by John Muir, some of its thorniest.
Oct 6, 2021 · The Angeles Crest Highway winds thousands of feet above the Los Angeles basin, a meandering, beautiful, and dangerous road that leads to the hiking trails of the Angeles National Forest and historic treasures like the Mount Wilson Observatory and Newcomb’s Ranch (the rustic 1939 roadhouse built on the road’s only privately own land).
