The Los Angeles National Forest is currently experiencing significant road closures due to the Bridge Fire, ongoing repairs from winter storm damage, and maintenance work. These closures affect major routes such as East Fork Road, Glendora Ridge Road, and portions of SR-2 (Angeles Crest Highway). Travelers should expect restricted access to certain areas through 2025, … Read more
The Angeles National Forest, located in Southern California, is home to diverse wildlife, including black bears. While bear canisters are not explicitly required in all areas of the forest, their use is highly recommended for safe food storage and wildlife protection. The decision to use a bear canister depends on various factors, including specific location … Read more
The Angeles National Forest dog rules are designed to ensure the safety of pets and preserve the natural environment. Dogs must be leashed at all times, with a maximum leash length of six feet. They are allowed on most trails but must remain under control. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and … Read more
The Angeles National Forest advisory provides critical information for visitors, including fire danger levels, safety alerts, trail conditions, and weather updates. Currently, the forest is under an EXTREME fire danger level, with active fire incidents and various closures in place. Visitors should be aware of the Frenchman Fire, road and trail closures, and weather-related advisories … Read more