Los Pinetos Spring
Los Pinetos Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 886 m. Mount Gleason stands 1,990 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Los Pinetos, a peak 0.7 miles away. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110 passes 23 miles off.
How to reach it
- 22.5 mi off the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110, National
Overlooks nearby
- Point Grandview · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Los Pinetos: 0.7 mi
- May Peak: 1.1 mi
- Manzanita Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Contract Point: 2.6 mi
- Kagel Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Placerita Canyon State Park: 1.5 mi
- East Walker Ranch Open Space: 1.5 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.7 mi
- MRCA Open Space: 1.8 mi
- LA County Open Space: 2.1 mi
- Car wreck: 1.5 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 1.9 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 1.9 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 1.9 mi
- Oak of the Golden Dream: 1.9 mi
- Hummingbird Garden: 1.8 mi
- El Cariso Mountain Garden: 3.6 mi
- Children's Garden: 5.5 mi
- Native Garden: 5.5 mi
- Welcome Garden: 5.5 mi
- Placerita Canyon Nature Center: 1.8 mi
- Nethercutt Museum: 3.7 mi
- Heritage Junction Historic Park: 4.5 mi
- Pardee House: 4.5 mi
- William S. Hart Ranch House: 4.7 mi
- Aliento Park: 1.9 mi
- Bothwell Park: 1.9 mi
- Arboleda Trailhead: 2.4 mi
- Fair Oaks Ranch HOA Park: 2.7 mi
- The Ranch at Fair Oaks Community Center: 3.1 mi
- Canyon Dreamscape: 2.2 mi
- Construction UCLA: 2.4 mi
- Dos Picos: 3.3 mi
- Communitree: 4.1 mi
- Guernica to Home: 5.2 mi
- Wagon Tracks: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Tumbleweeds: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Paradise Picnic Pavilion: 9.6 mi
- Barrel Spring: 6.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 6.6 mi
- Fascination Spring: 8.4 mi
- Goldenrod Spring: 8.7 mi
- Quail Spring: 10.0 mi
- Whitney Canyon Waterfalls: 1.8 mi
- Trail Canyon Falls: 11.3 mi
- Brown Mountain Dam Waterfall: 17.3 mi
- Royal Falls: 18.0 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls: 18.1 mi
- Will Rogers State Beach: 22.9 mi
- Castle Rock Beach: 22.9 mi
- Topanga County Beach: 23.4 mi
- Palisades Beach: 23.5 mi
- Big Rock Beach: 24.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.3 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.4 mi
- Porter Ranch Palisades: 7.6 mi
- Upper Switzer Falls Grotto: 18.1 mi
- Mentryville: 9.4 mi
- Coba Arch: 22.2 mi
- Spa Palace: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Los Pinetos Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Gleason | E 85° | 1,990 m | 15.4 mi |
| Messenger Peak | E 84° | 1,833 m | 14.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | E 93° | 1,717.5 m | 12.5 mi |
| Josephine Peak | ESE 107° | 1,694 m | 17.5 mi |
| Condor Peak | E 100° | 1,658 m | 13.2 mi |
| Mount McDill | NE 34° | 1,576 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Lukens | ESE 117° | 1,546.6 m | 13.4 mi |
| Condor Point | ESE 102° | 1,538.3 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:33 | 20:10 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:19 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 06:57 | 16:10 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 67 | 72 | 79 | 80 | 77 | 69 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newhall 5NW, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Apr — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jul.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 43.1 | 81.0 | 71.0 | 28.6 | 19.9 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 8.5 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Big Tujunga C BL Hansen Dam CA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Pacific Coast Tick264 obs
- Thick-leaved Yerba Santa157 obs
- Western Fence Lizard145 obs
- Acorn Woodpecker134 obs
- California Scrub-Jay125 obs
- black sage117 obs
- California Buckwheat113 obs
- Common Side-blotched Lizard109 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 node/617738574
Day trips start here
- Santa Clarita · 5 mi
- Santa Clarita Valley · 5 mi
- Valencia · 7 mi
- San Fernando Valley · 8 mi
- North Valley · 9 mi
- Magic Mountain · 10 mi
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