Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park
Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park is a nature reserve in California, at a recorded elevation of 378 m. Twin Peaks stands 2,365 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Canyon Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 5.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Sierra Madre
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bailey Canyon Park: 0.3 mi
- Mount Wilson Trail Park: 0.8 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Hamilton Park: 1.2 mi
- Orange Grove Park: 1.4 mi
- Wisteria Vine, Worlds Largest Blossoming Plant: 0.3 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Cannon: 0.9 mi
- Queen Anne Cottage: 2.4 mi
- Coach Barn: 2.4 mi
- Reid-Baldwin Adobe: 2.4 mi
- Cabin ruins: 0.7 mi
- The Jim Heasley Oak: 0.7 mi
- Mount Wilson Trail: 0.7 mi
- Sierra Madre Memorial Wall: 1.0 mi
- A Dawn in the West: 3.1 mi
- Sierra Madre Historical Wilderness Area: 0.7 mi
- SMMC Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Kinneloa Irrigation District Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Kinneloa Irrigation District Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Henninger Flats: 2.0 mi
- Lizzies Trail Inn: 0.7 mi
- Richardson House: 0.7 mi
- Gilb Museum Of Arcadia Heritage: 3.1 mi
- Mount Wilson Observatory Museum: 3.5 mi
- Flora-Legium / Banta Hall: 4.4 mi
- Jones Peak: 0.9 mi
- Lookout Point: 1.7 mi
- Mount Yale: 2.1 mi
- Mount Harvard: 2.6 mi
- Mount Zion: 3.3 mi
- Vinny's Mini-World: 0.9 mi
- Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Australian Discovery Area: 2.0 mi
- Madagascar Spiny Forest: 2.1 mi
- Wedding Garden: 2.1 mi
- Five Minimalist Poems: 3.1 mi
- Pan: 4.4 mi
- Hymenaios: 4.4 mi
- Allegory of Fright: 4.4 mi
- Bearded Figure: 4.4 mi
- Arcadia Wilderness Park: 2.3 mi
- Covered Picnic Area: 4.6 mi
- Red Box Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Art Center Food Garden: 7.2 mi
- Switzer Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Doe Spring: 9.3 mi
- Not Much of a Spring: 11.0 mi
- Silk Tassel Spring: 11.1 mi
- Fern Springs: 11.4 mi
- Baughman Spring: 12.8 mi
- Bailey Canyon Falls: 0.3 mi
- Mayberg Waterfall: 2.4 mi
- Hermit Falls: 2.7 mi
- Eaton Canyon Waterfall: 2.8 mi
- Sturtevant Falls: 3.4 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.9 mi
- Spa Palace: 14.5 mi
- Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Bailey Canyon Wilderness Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | NE 38° | 2,365 m | 12.4 mi |
| Roundtop | N 358° | 1,908 m | 12.3 mi |
| Mount Hillyer | NNE 12° | 1,881 m | 12.3 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | NNW 335° | 1,879 m | 8.2 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | NNW 335° | 1,878 m | 5.2 mi |
| Triplet Rocks | NE 46° | 1,875 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | NNW 333° | 1,819 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | NNW 339° | 1,807 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:09 | 16:47 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 75 | 70 | 62 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 7.7 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Wilson CBS, 4 mi away.
- Western Fence Lizard245 obs
- California Buckwheat151 obs
- Mule Deer147 obs
- chaparral yucca126 obs
- laurel sumac124 obs
- Pacific poison oak116 obs
- wild canterbury bells115 obs
- Western Honey Bee113 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1270298733
Day trips start here
- Arcadia · 3 mi
- Monrovia · 4 mi
- Pasadena · 4 mi
- San Marino · 5 mi
- San Gabriel · 6 mi
- El Monte · 7 mi
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