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Recreation Region: Los Angeles Gateway District

Bear Divide Vista Area

Be Bear Aware!: Bear safety is critical, for the safety of your group and/or you, as well as our bears. Help keep bears wild by following these tips. 

General Information

Year-round

Day-use hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Know Fire & Other Restrictions Before You Go!: These conditions can affect your entire trip. For example, Extreme and Critical fire use restrictions mean no campfires and no portable cooking systems/stoves. Bring cold food and no S'mores.

Day Use: $5/vehicle/day.
Adventure Passes are Honored: $30/annual; $5/secondary annual.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/detailfull/r5/passes-permits/?cid=stelprdb5208699&width=full
Interagency Recreation Passes are Honored.
store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes
Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.

Dogs must be on leash.

36 CFR 261.8 (d) Possessing a dog not on a leash or otherwise confined. 

$150 fine

Photo of the entrance to the LA Ranger District Office

Address: 12371 N. Little Tujunga Canyon Road San Fernando, CA 91342
Phone: (818) 899-1900
Hours: Open Monday- Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Closed 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. for lunch. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 34.36277778

Longitude: -118.3880556

Elevation

2,000 ft.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are not available at this site.

Other Amenities

2 benches. Trash receptacles.

Recreation Opportunities

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Viewing Scenery Info

Parking with views of the Santa Clarita Valley.

Last updated April 29th, 2025