Angeles National Forest
701 N. Santa Anita Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(747) 322-6574
M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m Closed for lunch between 1:00 - 1:30 PM
Los Angeles Gateway Ranger District
12371 N. Little Tujunga Canyon Road
San Fernando, CA 91342 (818) 482-8937
M-F 8 a.m. - 4:30 Closed for lunch between 1:00 - 1:30 PM
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
110 N. Wabash Avenue
Glendora, CA 91741
(747) 322-6643
M-F 8 a.m to 4:30 p.m. Closed for lunch between 1:00 - 1:30 PM
3400-foot elevation. 3 hike-in campsites. Seasonal stream water (treat before using). However, water flow may be low or non-existent due to reduced rainfall. Campsites are first come - first served. Interagency Pass or Adventure Pass required for vehicles parked at Switzer Picnic Area. Call (818) 899-1900, ext. 221 for current conditions and additional information.
At a Glance
Current Conditions:
First come - first served basis. No fire rings provided.
Open Season:
Year-round
Usage:
Light
Water:
Seasonal Stream
Restroom:
No
Operated By:
Forest Service
General Information
Directions:
From Interstate 210 in La Canada, exit at Angeles Crest Highway (HWY 2) and drive northeast for approximately 10 miles to the Switzers Picnic Area. Take a right into the Switzers Picnic Area and follow the narrow paved road about 1/2 mile down to the lower parking lot. The trail to Bear Canyon Trail Camp begins at the east end of the parking lot across a wooden footbridge.
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