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Kagel Canyon Park

Kagel Canyon Park from directly overhead

Kagel Canyon Park is a park in California, at a recorded elevation of 356 m. Mount Gleason stands 1,990 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lopez Canyon Trailhead Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
356 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.28098, -118.38114

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
Artworks
  • Altar: 2.8 mi
  • Kima Pakoinga: 2.8 mi
  • César Estrada Chávez: 3.2 mi
  • Dos Picos: 3.3 mi
  • Ritchie Valens Mural: 3.4 mi
Attractions
  • Convento: 4.7 mi
  • Burbank Christmas Tree: 6.6 mi
  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day -- Truck Jump into Creek: 7.0 mi
  • Abandoned Oil Rigs: 7.1 mi
  • Workaholics -- The House: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 53
Springs: 34
  • Fascination Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Goldenrod Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Indian Springs: 4.6 mi
  • Los Pinetos Spring: 6.6 mi
Waterfalls: 21
Beaches: 9
Cliffs: 4
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 9.3 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 9.7 mi
  • Porter Ranch Palisades: 9.9 mi
  • Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Spa Palace: 16.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Coba Arch: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Kagel Canyon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GleasonENE 60°1,990 m13.4 mi
Messenger PeakENE 56°1,833 m12.5 mi
Iron MountainENE 62°1,717.5 m9.9 mi
Josephine PeakE 89°1,694 m13.0 mi
Condor PeakENE 72°1,658 m9.7 mi
Mount LukensE 96°1,546.6 m8.2 mi
Condor PointENE 72°1,538.3 m8.9 mi
Fox MountainENE 77°1,534 m10.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:06
June solstice05:4319:3220:09
September equinox06:4218:1918:52
December solstice06:5716:1016:48

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F565759626670767775686155
Precip in3.03.92.40.70.30.10.00.00.10.60.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burbank Glendale Pasadena AP, 6 mi away.

  • Western Fence Lizard201 obs
  • Common Side-blotched Lizard181 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk145 obs
  • castor bean88 obs
  • golden currant83 obs
  • Thick-leaved Yerba Santa72 obs
  • Tujunga bushmallow72 obs
  • Coyote70 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/172237852

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