About this campground
The San Gabriel Canyon Off-Highway Vehicle Area is located 11 miles north of Azusa on Highway 39. Over 160 acres of rocky, sandy river bottom await users of two, three and four-wheeled off-highway vehicles (OHVs). The OHV Area and obstacle course is open Saturdays, Sundays, and major holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day) at 8 a.m. All visitors must exit by 4:30 p.m. Special closures may occur if unusually high water, wildfire or capacity crowds occur. Access into the San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area is through the Staging Area located along Highway 39. Parking and restrooms are provided. Food service is available at Camp Williams in the East Fork of San Gabriel Canyon. The nearest towing and gas services are located in the city of Azusa. San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area has implemented a timed ticket reservation system in order to better manage high visitation demand. Tickets are issued per vehicle. Two types of tickets are available, Primary Vehicle, and Secondary Vehicle. A Primary Vehicle is any vehicle driven into the OHV area under its own power. A secondary vehicle is any vehicle trailered or hauled into the OHV area by a primary vehicle. Secondary vehicle tickets are only valid when purchased in conjunction with a primary vehicle ticket purchase. PLEASE PRINT OR SCREENSHOT YOUR PURCHASED TICKET BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME. THERE IS NO CELL PHONE SERVICE AVAILABLE AT THE SAN GABRIEL CANYON OHV AREA. The full list of regulations and more information can be found at the following link San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area webpage .
Getting there
The San Gabriel Canyon Off-Highway Vehicle Area is located 11 miles north of Azusa on Highway 39. From the intersection of Sierra Madre and CA HWY 39 in Azusa proceed 10.9 miles north on CA HWY 39 to the San Gabriel Canyon Off-Highway Vehicle Area. The entrance will be on your right. The entrance to the OHV area is approximately 0.5 miles after the East Fork Road junction.
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