EATON CANYON NATURAL AREA
Nestled at the base of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, Eaton Canyon Natural Area offers families a highly interactive experience to help both young children and the young at heart learn more about the complicated ecosystems in Southern California. Spanning nearly 200 acres, the botanical, zoological, and geological nature preserve includes hiking and equestrian trails, as well as guided tours led by experts of the native plants and animals that thrive in the area.
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The majestic San Gabriel Mountains offer a splendid natural vista for our guests to absorb. Typically snow packed in winter and verdant with lush vegetation during summer, the west to east mountain range includes several pastoral gems that thrive at the base. One such base location spans 190 acres within a meticulously kept botanical, geological, and zoological nature preserve. Visitors to Eaton Canyon Natural Area located just north of Pasadena, CA enjoy wildlife, native plants, hiking trails, and several picnic areas. Staff and volunteers provide helpful information that educates you about the ecology of a pristine natural splendor that thrives at the edge of urban sprawl.
