Los Alamos
- from $26
- fee
- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
Is Los Alamos open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 7 alerts for Angeles National Forest.
Rincon-Redbox Road (2N24) Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-13 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Fire Danger Level Elevated to "Very High"
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Gabriel Canyon OHV Area Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-09 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
San Dimas Experimental Forest Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · USFS · Angeles National Forest
Eaton Fire Area Closure
Agency alert covering Angeles National Forest · Order 05-01-26-04 · USFS · Angeles National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Angeles National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 2,900 ft
- Los Angeles Gateway Ranger DistrictAngeles National Forest
Elevation:2900-Foot Elevation Amenities: Concessionaire operated. There are 93 single family campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, flush toilets, piped water available. Camp Store. Dump Station. Premium campsites have shade ramadas. Pyramid Lake: The lake is only 2.5 miles away and offers swimming, waterskiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, and fishing. Fees: Camping - This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 or online at www.recreation.gov.RV 's: Maximum RV length is 26 '- No hookups. The campground offers 93 family sites with tables, and fresh drinking water. (No showers or hook-ups available).A large group campsite accommodating up to 50 visitors is available on a reservation only basis. Piped water. Flush toilets. Camp store. Potable water and dump station free to overnight guests. Group campsites available. This is the closest campground to Pyramid Lake, although the campground is NOT located on the lake. A boat launch ramp is located at the lake. Maximum RV length 26 feet. Campers have first priority to Pyramid Lake but must be in line to enter the marina area by 6:15 a.m.
- Los Alamos Group CampgroundCamping0.2 mi
- Lower Freeman TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Raven Ridge TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Pyramid Lake - Emigrant Landing Day Use AreaPier fishing4.4 mi
Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain4.4 mi- Conglomerate Boulders (Templin boulders)Rock climbing7.2 mi
- Conglomerate Boulders (Templin boulders) - misc problemsRock climbing7.2 mi
Piru CreekCanoeingPhoto: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Pyramid Lake - Los Alamos CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- Los Alamos Group CampgroundCamping · Next door
- HardluckCamping · ~4 min drive
- Lane Ranch CampgroundCamping · ~4 min drive
- Aliklik CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drive
- ATV CampgroundCamping · ~6 min drive
- Smith Forks CampgroundCamping · ~7 min drive
- Pyramid Lake - Emigrant Landing Day Use AreaCamping · ~7 min drive
- Lower Scrub Oaks CampgroundCamping · ~8 min drive
- Upper Scrub Oaks CampgroundCamping · ~9 min drive
Best time to visit Los Alamos
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
52° / 39°
7 wet
Feb
53° / 38°
8 wet
Mar
57° / 41°
7 wet
Apr
62° / 43°
5 wet
May
70° / 49°
3 wet
Jun
80° / 58°
1 wet
Jul
88° / 65°
1 wet
Aug
88° / 65°
1 wet
Sep
83° / 61°
1 wet
Oct
71° / 52°
2 wet
Nov
60° / 44°
4 wet
Dec
52° / 38°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Sandberg, CA, 5.6 mi away at 4,510 ft. The station sits about 1,600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
