Angeles Crest Scenic Byway (Route 2)
La Canada, CA
La Cañada Flintridge represents the best of California
living. If the lure of the nearby San Gabriel Mountains isn't
enough, then the small-town atmosphere and tree-lined streets will
capture the hearts of the traveler. Additionally, the city is host
to numerous businesses. Restaurants, service stations, and many
other businesses offering traveling supplies or services can be
found in the city, most along Foothill Boulevard. La Cañada
Flintridge is the perfect starting point for the rewarding drive
across the Angeles Crest Scenic Byway.
For the traveler who wishes to do more than just fuel up, La
Cañada Flintridge certainly doesn't disappoint. The city is
home to Descanso Gardens, a world famous garden with live-oak
forest, a lake, meadows, and a bird sanctuary. Additionally,
hiking, mountain biking, and even equestrian trails cross through
various parts of the city, with trails breaking off into the
Angeles National forest. The city also features a multiplex movie
theater, and golf, tennis, and riding clubs.
Photo Credits
- Public domain. Photo by Martha Alejandre

