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Haines Canyon Park

Haines Canyon Park from directly overhead

Haines Canyon Park is a nature reserve in California, at a modelled elevation of 633 m. Mount Gleason stands 1,990 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is MRCA Open Space, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.23841, -118.28274

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
  • Howard Finn Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Agave Path: 2.8 mi
  • Agave Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Sunland Community Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Sunland Community Garden: 3.0 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Burbank Christmas Tree: 2.8 mi
  • Letter "H": 4.4 mi
  • Enchanted Railroad: 4.8 mi
  • Warner Bros Studio Tour: 6.7 mi
  • Haunted Picnic Table 29: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 44
Springs: 35
  • Goldenrod Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Fascination Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Yerba Buena Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Indian Springs: 7.4 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 4
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 7.4 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 15.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 15.7 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 15.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Haines Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GleasonNNE 32°1,990 m11.3 mi
Strawberry PeakENE 71°1,879 m9.8 mi
San Gabriel PeakE 88°1,878 m10.5 mi
Messenger PeakNNE 26°1,833 m10.9 mi
Mount DisappointmentE 87°1,819 m10.2 mi
Mount LawlorENE 78°1,807 m10.5 mi
Mount DeceptionE 86°1,767 m9.6 mi
Mount MarkhamE 91°1,746 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:4219:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1818:51
December solstice06:5616:0916:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565659626569747674686055
Precip in3.74.52.80.90.40.10.00.00.10.70.92.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Valley Pump PLT, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/816051294

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