Stonyvale Picnic Area
Stonyvale Picnic Area is a picnic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 566 m. Granite Mountain stands 1,998 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sylias Hoyt Homestead, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Angeles National Forest
How to reach it
- 10.6 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sylias Hoyt Homestead: 0.8 mi
- World War 2 Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Switzer Camp: 4.4 mi
- Tuna Canyon Detention Station: 4.5 mi
- Keith Memorial Chair: 6.3 mi
- Mount Lukens: 1.4 mi
- Fox Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Condor Point: 2.5 mi
- Condor Peak: 2.8 mi
- Hoyt Mountain: 2.9 mi
- The Redoubt: 2.2 mi
- Our Community in the Foothills: 4.3 mi
- Elephant Bush: 5.1 mi
- The Birds and Trees of Komitas: 5.4 mi
- Tree of Life: 6.8 mi
- La Cañada Irrigation District Open Space: 2.6 mi
- Deukmejian Wilderness Park: 2.7 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.1 mi
- Upper Arroyo Seco: 3.2 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 3.3 mi
- Deukmejian Wilderness Park: 3.0 mi
- Two Strike Park: 3.6 mi
- Dunsmore Park: 3.7 mi
- Crescenta Commons: 3.8 mi
- New York Park: 3.9 mi
- Bolton Hall: 4.3 mi
- JPL Building 186 (Theodore von Kármán Museum and Auditorium): 6.6 mi
- Grand Central Airport Terminal: 9.2 mi
- Kidspace Children's Museum: 9.6 mi
- Discovery Cube Science Center: 9.7 mi
- Howard Finn Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Children's Maze: 5.8 mi
- Wedding Gate: 5.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 5.8 mi
- Descanso Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Enchanted Railroad: 5.8 mi
- Burbank Christmas Tree: 7.5 mi
- Letter "H": 7.6 mi
- Dilan's Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 8.9 mi
- Walsh Home (Beverly Hills 90210): 9.0 mi
- Wildwood Picnic: 1.1 mi
- Paul Little: 4.2 mi
- Switzer Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Hidden Springs: 5.4 mi
- Wishing Tree Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Not Much of a Spring: 4.4 mi
- Silk Tassel Spring: 4.5 mi
- Yerba Buena Spring: 4.7 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 5.5 mi
- Fascination Spring: 5.7 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 3.0 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 4.1 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls: 4.4 mi
- Royal Falls: 4.4 mi
- Lower Switzer Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 4.4 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.6 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 18.8 mi
- Palisades Beach: 24.5 mi
- Mother's Beach: 24.9 mi
- Spa Palace: 16.0 mi
- Mentryville: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Stonyvale Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Mountain | NE 56° | 1,998 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Gleason | NNE 23° | 1,990 m | 6.8 mi |
| Roundtop | ENE 62° | 1,908 m | 10.0 mi |
| Strawberry Peak | E 91° | 1,879 m | 5.9 mi |
| San Gabriel Peak | ESE 112° | 1,878 m | 7.7 mi |
| Messenger Peak | NNE 12° | 1,833 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Disappointment | ESE 112° | 1,819 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Lawlor | E 98° | 1,807 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:32 | 20:09 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/853076319
Day trips start here
- Angeles National Forest · 6 mi
- La Cañada Flintridge · 6 mi
- Glendale · 7 mi
- Burbank · 9 mi
- Pasadena · 10 mi
- North Hollywood · 12 mi
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