Santa Clarita, California Travel Information

Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor: Coaster Thrills and Waterslide Spills As the winter chill leaves the air and reminds us that spring has indeed sprung, the outdoor folk among us take to the hills on foot or wheel, ditching city life for another world full of excitement, ... Valencia, CA

Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana The Mission in the Valley, as San Fernando Rey de España is sometimes called, is just that, though the valley has changed considerably since the mission’s founding in 1797. But so, too, has the missio... Mission Hills, CA

Northwest Los Angeles County Campgrounds Most of the campgrounds described in this section of the book are in the Angeles National Forest, 1,000 square miles of wilderness running almost the entire width of northern Los Angeles County. As th... Castaic, CA

San Fernando Mission The Spanish founded San Fernando Rey de Espana in 1797, the 17th of their 21 missions, near several springs in the area that is now known as Mission Hills. The springs guaranteed a continuous supply o... Hickson, CA

San Fernando Valley, California Los Angeles and the wide metropolitan expanses that surround and make up the greater Los Angeles area are known for celebrity haunts, major tourist attractions, moviemaking history, and posh designer ... Canoga Park, CA

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William S. Hart County Park: Hart Trail (Distance: 1.7 mi) On the Night Stage, Wild Bill Hickok, Hell’s Hinges, The Narrow Trail. These were some of the classic silent Westerns starring movie cowboy great, William S. Hart. Hart was the personification of the ...

Newhall, CA - Hiking - length:2 mi

Bouquet Canyon Loop (Distance: 2.1 mi) This ride goes into the mountainous desert region north of the Santa Clarita Valley, a surprisingly remote area, given its overall proximity to Los Angeles. The northern end of the course takes riders...

Santa Clarita, CA - Road Biking - length:45 mi

Little Tujunga Loop (Distance: 2.1 mi) The Little Tujunga Loop takes you through the very western end of the San Gabriel Mountains. While some of the ride passes through an industrial area at the northern end of the San Fernando Valley, Li...

Chatsworth, CA - Road Biking - length:51 mi

Valencia Bike Paths (Distance: 2.2 mi) The Santa Clarita Valley sits just north of the San Fernando Valley and has a climate noticeably more arid than much of the rest of Los Angeles. The community of Valencia planned a number of bike path...

Valencia, CA - Road Biking - length:9 mi

Towlsey Canyon (Distance: 2.3 mi) Located in Newhall, which is north of the San Fernando Valley on Interstate 5. Highlights: This is a fun singletrack that contains some fast downhill. It is right off I-5 so it is easy to get to. When...

Newhall, CA - Mountain Biking - length:5.5 mi

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Executive Vista Valencia Golf Course Public, 18 holes 4366 yards, par 61 1.3 miles from center of Santa Clarita, California

Par-3 Vista Valencia Golf Course Public, 9 holes 915 yards, par 27 1.3 miles from center of Santa Clarita, California

TPC at Valencia TPC At Valencia Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7260 yards, par 72 2.6 miles from center of Santa Clarita, California

Valencia Valencia Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 7076 yards, par 72 2.9 miles from center of Santa Clarita, California

Friendly Valley Friendly Valley Golf Course Private Equity, 9 holes 1425 yards, par 28 3.9 miles from center of Santa Clarita, California

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