San Gabriel Mountains, Sheep Mountain Wilderness

Name: San Gabriel Mountains
Address: Sheep Mountain Wilderness, United States

#4 among attractions in Sheep Mountain Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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San Gabriel Mountains, Sheep Mountain Wilderness

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The San Gabriel Mountains are a mountain range located in northern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County, California, United States. The mountain range is part of the Transverse Ranges and lies between the Los Angeles Basin and the Mojave Desert, with Interstate 5 to the west and Interstate 15 to the east. The range lies in, and is surrounded by, the Angeles and San Bernardino National Forests, with the San Andreas Fault as its northern border. ()

Alternative names: Area: 970 mi²Maximum elevation: 118800 ftCoordinates: 34°17'20"N, 117°38'49"W

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San Gabriel Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount San Antonio, Mount Baldy Zen Center, Mount Harwood, Cucamonga Peak.

~310 ftE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount San Antonio, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
2 min walk • Mount San Antonio, commonly referred to as Mount Baldy or Old Baldy, is a 10,066 feet summit in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County, California.
2.7 miS
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Mount Baldy Zen Center, Angeles National Forest
70 min walk • Mount Baldy Zen Center is a Rinzai Zen monastery of the Nyorai-nyokyo sect, located in the San Gabriel Mountains of the Angeles National Forest region on 4.5 acres and founded in 1971 by Kyozan Joshu Sasaki.
0.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Harwood, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
21 min walk • Mount Harwood is the first summit east of Mount San Antonio. The United States Geological Survey recognized the name to honor California educator and conservationist Aurelia Squire Harwood in 1965.
4.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Cucamonga Peak, Cucamonga Wilderness
111 min walk • Cucamonga Peak is one of the highest peaks of the San Gabriel Mountains in San Bernardino County, California, with a summit elevation of 8,862 feet. It is within the Cucamonga Wilderness of the San Bernardino National Forest. It is named after the 19th-century Mexican land grant, Rancho Cucamonga, that was below it.
4.4 miS
Natural attraction, Mountain
Ontario Peak, Cucamonga Wilderness
113 min walk • Ontario Peak, at 8,696 ft, is a high peak in the San Gabriel Mountains of California. Like its neighbor Cucamonga Peak, it is in the San Bernardino National Forest, and in the Cucamonga Wilderness.
4.3 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Timber Mountain, Cucamonga Wilderness
109 min walk • Timber Mountain is a peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, located in the Cucamonga Wilderness, Angeles National Forest, San Bernardino County, California.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Iron Mountain, Sheep Mountain Wilderness
96 min walk • Iron Mountain is a mountain in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, California. It is within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, in the section managed by the Angeles National Forest.
0.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baldy Bowl, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
15 min walk • Baldy Bowl is a fluvial cirque, in the San Gabriel Mountains of the U.S. state of California, that forms much of the upper south face of Mount San Antonio.
3.4 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Telegraph Peak, Cucamonga Wilderness
86 min walk • Telegraph Peak, is a peak of the San Gabriel Mountains, in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and San Bernardino County, California.
2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Mount Baldy Ski Lifts, Angeles National Forest
52 min walk • The Mount Baldy Ski Lifts, or "Baldy", is a ski resort located on Mount San Antonio—Mount Baldy in the San Gabriel Mountains. It is in San Bernardino County, Southern California. It is located 45 mi from Los Angeles, the closest city to the ski resort.

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Which popular attractions are close to San Gabriel Mountains?

Nearby attractions include Mount San Antonio, Sheep Mountain Wilderness (2 min walk), Baldy Bowl, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (15 min walk), Mount Harwood, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (21 min walk).