Chantry Flat, Angeles National Forest

Name: Chantry Flat
Address: Angeles National Forest, United States

#8 among attractions in Angeles National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Chantry Flat is a designated "Recreation Area" within the Angeles National Forest, about three miles into Big Santa Anita Canyon, and is closely associated with the towns of Arcadia and Sierra Madre, CA. The flat itself houses a large public picnic area, and is the starting point for several historic trails of the San Gabriel Mountains, including the 28.5-mile Gabrielino Trail. The US Forest Service estimates the road to Chantry as the third busiest entry into the Angeles, next to CA State Highways 2 and 39. ()

Coordinates: 34°11'44"N, 118°1'19"W

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Day trips

Chantry Flat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eaton Canyon, Westfield Santa Anita, Santa Anita Park, Santa Anita Golf Course.

4.4 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Canyon
Eaton Canyon, Los Angeles
112 min walk • Nestled within the bustling urban sprawl of Los Angeles, Eaton Canyon offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque canyon, located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, is a popular destination for hikers, bird...
4.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Santa Anita, Los Angeles
115 min walk • Westfield Santa Anita is a super-regional shopping mall located in Arcadia, California adjacent to the Santa Anita Race Track.
4 miS
Sports venue for live horse-racing
Santa Anita Park, Los Angeles
102 min walk • Santa Anita Park is a Thoroughbred racetrack in Arcadia, California, United States. It offers some of the prominent horse racing events in the United States during early fall, winter and in spring.
4.4 miS
Golf, Outdoor activities
Santa Anita Golf Course, Los Angeles
112 min walk • The Santa Anita Golf Course, located in the city of Arcadia, California, was operated by Santa Anita Associates for the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation from 1986-2016. New operators will take over beginning September 2016.
4.1 miSW
Lush landscape full of plants and peacocks
Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Los Angeles
104 min walk • The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, 127 acres, is an arboretum, botanical garden, and historical site nestled into hills near the San Gabriel Mountains in Arcadia, California, United States. Open daily, it only closes on Christmas Day.
3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Wilson, San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
76 min walk • Mount Wilson is a peak in the San Gabriel Mountains, located within the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and Angeles National Forest in Los Angeles County, California.
4.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Lake
Baldwin Lake, Los Angeles
106 min walk • Baldwin Lake is a sag pond in the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, which is in the San Gabriel Valley of Southern California, south of the San Gabriel Mountains. The pond, arboretum, and botanic garden are all within the city of Arcadia.
4.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Queen Anne architecture
Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn, Los Angeles
106 min walk • Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn is a Victorian style pair of buildings at Baldwin Lake, on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, located in Arcadia and the San Gabriel Valley of southern California.
1.8 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Mount Wilson Toll Road, Angeles National Forest
47 min walk • The Mount Wilson Toll Road is a historic roadway which ascended Mount Wilson via a vehicular passable road from the base of the foothills in Altadena.
3 miNW
Seminal multi-telescope observatory
Mount Wilson Observatory, Angeles National Forest
76 min walk • The Mount Wilson Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The MWO is located on Mount Wilson, a 1,740-meter peak in the San Gabriel Mountains near Pasadena, northeast of Los Angeles.
3.1 miSW
Park
Sierra Madre Memorial Park, Sierra Madre
80 min walk • Sierra Madre Memorial Park is a historic landmark park in Sierra Madre, California. The public park is dedicated to Sierra Madre residents who have served in the U.S. Armed forces. The park has monuments, a band shell, tennis court, playground, covered picnic area and a historic house, called the park house, that is a historic landmark.