Angeles / San Gabriel Mountains driving roads
12 roads and 119 mapped miles. Pick a road to see its route, character and access notes.
The Tujunga and Angeles Forest roads form one part of this collection; Glendora Mountain, Glendora Ridge and Mount Baldy form another. Angeles Crest is split into selected sections. A road appearing on the map does not mean a full mountain crossing is currently open, so read the access notes before joining sections.
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- Angeles Crest Highway · to Newcomb's RanchThe second stage of SR 2, climbing on from the Upper Big Tujunga junction along the San Gabriel crest to Newcomb's Ranch.
- Angeles Crest Highway · western SR 2The western approach of SR 2, climbing from La Cañada Flintridge into the San Gabriel Mountains as far as the Upper Big Tujunga junction.
- Angeles Forest Highway · N3The southern Angeles Forest Highway, from the Angeles Crest junction at Clear Creek down to Big Tujunga Canyon Road.
- Big Tujunga Canyon RoadA canyon approach following Big Tujunga Creek from the Los Angeles city boundary up to the Angeles Forest Highway.
- East Fork RoadThe canyon road along the East Fork of the San Gabriel River, closing the loop between the foot of Glendora Mountain Road and San Gabriel Canyon Road.
- Glendora Mountain Road · GMRThe technical climb from Big Dalton Canyon Road in Glendora, over the ridge junction and down to East Fork Road. Mountain views and repeated tight bends lead into the more open canyon roads below.
- Glendora Ridge Road · GRRThe ridge road between Glendora Mountain Road and Mount Baldy Road, following the crest with the range falling away on both sides.
- Little Tujunga Canyon RoadThe canyon climb north from the San Fernando Valley over Bear Divide toward Sand Canyon.
- Mount Baldy RoadThe approach up San Antonio Canyon from the Claremont boundary to the Glendora Ridge junction, below the ski-area ascent.
- Mount Wilson Red Box RoadA winding spur from Red Box toward Mount Wilson Observatory, with a mountain destination at the end.
- San Gabriel Canyon Road · SR 39A canyon drive north from Azusa toward the Crystal Lake turnoff. Treat it as an out-and-back, not a connection through to Angeles Crest.
- Upper Big Tujunga Canyon RoadThe paved connector high in the San Gabriel Mountains, running between the Angeles Forest Highway and Angeles Crest Highway.