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Crystal Lake Recreation Area

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Crystal Lake Recreation Area

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    1. Crystal Lake – Angeles National Forest

    4.53km

    00:32

    110m

    110m

    Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    March 31, 2022

    Crystal Lake Recreation Area is nestled within the San Gabriel Mountains and a great basecamp for trail running and hiking. You can take a stroll to nearby Crystal Lake or if you are more ambitious, prepare for a run to the iconic Pacific Crest Trail or summit Mount Islip for some gorgeous views over the Los Angeles Basin and the Mojave Desert.

    The Recreation Area has 50 campsites with potable water, each campsite is 12 Dollars per night on a first-come-first-served basis. There is also a café to enjoy hot meals and sandwiches.

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      Elevation 1,740 m

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      Location: San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, Los Angeles County, California, United States

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