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San Gabriel Mountains

Easy hikes and walks in the San Gabriel Mountains

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Exploring San Gabriel Mountains on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in the San Gabriel Mountains. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Last updated: October 12, 2025

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1. Eaton Canyon Trail to Eaton Canyon Waterfall — Angeles National Forest

5.77km

01:40

160m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Etiwanda Falls Trail — North Etiwanda Preserve

5.18km

01:39

230m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Sturtevant Falls via Sturtevant Trail — Angeles National Forest

4.99km

01:33

190m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Whitney Canyon Trail — Whitney Canyon Park

6.00km

01:46

170m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Big Horn Mine trail — Angeles National Forest

6.10km

01:51

200m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6. Vasquez Rocks via Pacific Crest Trail loop — Santa Clarita, California

5.45km

01:31

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7. Vasquez Rocks – Vasquez Rocks County Park

4.42km

00:43

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8. Mount Lowe via Upper Sam Merrill Trail — Angeles National Forest

5.05km

01:43

250m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9. Eaton Canyon Trail — Eaton Canyon Park

3.95km

01:06

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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10. Crystal Lake – Angeles National Forest

4.54km

01:19

110m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in the San Gabriel Mountains

1. Eaton Canyon Trail to Eaton Canyon Waterfall — Angeles National Forest

2. Etiwanda Falls Trail — North Etiwanda Preserve

3. Sturtevant Falls via Sturtevant Trail — Angeles National Forest

4. Whitney Canyon Trail — Whitney Canyon Park

5. Big Horn Mine trail — Angeles National Forest

6. Vasquez Rocks via Pacific Crest Trail loop — Santa Clarita, California

7. Vasquez Rocks – Vasquez Rocks County Park

8. Mount Lowe via Upper Sam Merrill Trail — Angeles National Forest

9. Eaton Canyon Trail — Eaton Canyon Park

10. Crystal Lake – Angeles National Forest

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