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West Fork National Recreation Trailhead

Azusa, California

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The trailhead is located along the West Fork of the San Gabriel River, which was historically used by Native American tribes and later by settlers during the California Gold Rush.

The trailhead is home to diverse wildlife, including the endangered Santa Ana sucker fish, which can be spotted in the river.

Hiking the trail provides panoramic views of the San Gabriel Mountains, showcasing the natural beauty of Southern California.

The West Fork National Recreation Trailhead is known for its relatively gentle terrain, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels.

The trailhead is part of the Angeles National Forest, a vast area of protected land that offers numerous recreational opportunities.

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