terragalleria.com · the photography of QT Luong
Home / USA / California / Southern California / San Gabriel Mountains National Monument [ All images ]
[ Color | Black & White ]
New book: Our National Monuments - America's Hidden Gems
    How to buy prints or license images
Previous pictures: Antelope Valley photos

San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

Pictures by QT Luong

photos Next pictures: Ventura coast
[View fewer pictures per page]
San Gabriel Mountains National Monument is recent, however the San Gabriel Mountains are long-established recreation grounds for the second largest metropolitan area in the United States. Despite its proximity to the city, the area is a large 541 square miles, and the topography quite dramatic, with Mount Baldy rising above 10,000 feet above deep and wild canyons. Besides providing an expansive view of the Los Angeles Basin, Mount Wilson Observatory is known as a place where Edwin Hubble and Albert Einstein conducted research.

[CLICK on any picture to see a larger image and details, to add to selection, to order, and to download wallpaper.]

Tent on Devils Backbone with ridges at sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Mount Wilson observatory, mountains, and Los Angeles Basin. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers and trees on Mt Baldy Devils Backbone ridge at dawn. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca in bloom and San Antonio Creek at dusk. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mount San Antonio's Devils Backbone ridge at sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Lower tiers of San Antonio Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Desert shrubs, pine forests, and  Mount San Antonio from Vincent Gap. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mount Baldy from Vincent Gap with agave in bloom. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Valley between Iron Mountain and Ross Mountain from Blue Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Snow-capped Mount Baldy from Inspiration Point. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Row of pine trees, Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Pine tree. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca in East Fork San Gabriel River Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Trees with new leaves and shadows in deep East Fork San Gabriel River Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel River flowing in canyon with newly leafed trees. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) East Fork San Gabriel River gorge with yuccas and trees. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Trees with new leaves along East Fork of San Gabriel River. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Boulders and pool, Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Upper Switzer Falls in box canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Bear Canyon at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Devils Punchbowl Formation. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, Devils Punchbowl sandstone. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Devils Punchbowl tilted sandstone formation. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Light and shadows on mountains. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Rolling peaks under stormy sky. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA (Panoramic color) Los Angeles Basin covered with sea of clouds from Mount Wilson, sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA (Panoramic color) Ridges at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Los Angeles Basin at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Succulents and lights of Los Angeles at night from Mount Wilson. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Jackson Lake at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mount San Antonio (Mount Baldy) rises above pine forest. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mt Baldy from Blue Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mt Baden Powell from Blue Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, Mt Baldy, and Iron Mountain. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers and Rattlesnake Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers and shrubs on Blue Ridge, Iron Mountain and Ross Mountain. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Agave in bloom, Pine Mountain, and Mount San Antonio. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Agaves in bloom, Pine Mountain, and Mount San Antonio from Vincent Gap. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Succulent and shurb. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, burned trees, Waterman Mountain. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Shrubs in bloom and Strawberry Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Looking towards the Mojave Desert from the crest. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Chaparal with wildflowers and burned trees. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Pine trees and ridges. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Rolling peaks with spot of light. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Blue ridges. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Valley ridges, looking west from crest. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Rolling peaks under storm sky with shaft of light. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mountains above low clouds from Mount Wilson. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Forested mountains with Los Angeles Basin in the distance. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Mount Wilson Antenna farm. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Mount Wilson observatory. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of media transmitters on Mount Wilson. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Mount Wilson observatory at sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mount Wilson antennas and Los Angeles with fog at sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mountains and distant Los Angeles Basin at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mountains and distant Los Angeles Basin at night. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Arroyo Seco flowing in lush riparian environment. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Arroyo Seco flowing in canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Boulders and Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Pool and Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Ripples in pool below Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Circular basin at the base of Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Two-tiered Lower Switzer Falls flowing into basin. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Boulders and Lower Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Arroyo Seco cascade. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Lush Arroyo Seco canyon with ferns on walls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Close-up of ferns on canyon wall. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Ferns on canyon wall. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Fallen trees across Arroyo Seco canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Upper Switzer Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Bear Canyon from above. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Bear Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Peaks and Bear Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Peak above Bear Canyon at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Peaks in fog above Bear Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) East Fork of the San Gabriel River. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel River flowing between newly leafed trees. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca, San Gabriel River Canyon, early morning. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel River and newly leafed trees. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Newly leafed trees, river, and gorge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Green grass in San Gabriel River Canyon in late winter. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca, trees, San Gabriel River, and canyon walls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Tree with multiple branches just leafing out. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Newly leafed trees and rock wall. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca and trees with new leaves. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Trees with new leaves bordering East Fork of San Gabriel River. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Backlit trees with new leaves, San Gabriel River Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Backlit bare tree, San Gabriel River Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Huge yucca, East Fork San Gabriel River Canyon, Sheep Mountain Wilderness. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Backlit tree branches with new leaves. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) East Fork of San Gabriel River in late winter. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca, trees, East Fork San Gabriel River. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca, trees, San Gabriel River in canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel River flowing between trees with new leaves. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) East Fork San Gabriel River flowing over rocks in late winter, Sheep Mountain Wilderness. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel River flowing over rocks and framed by bare trees, Sheep Mountain Wilderness. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Cactus, yucca and Bridge to Nowhere. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Bridge to Nowhere. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Yucca and Bridge to Nowhere. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Bridge to Nowhere and sun. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Moris Dam and Moris Reservoir. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Moris Reservoir impounded by Moris Reservoir. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Moris Dam, San Gabriel Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel Canyon with Moris Reservoir at sunset. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Banks, Moris Reservoir. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel Dam, dusk. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel Dam and Cucamonga Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel Canyon, San Gabriel Reservoir and Cucamonga Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Gabriel Reservoir, Cucamonga Peak, Etiwanda Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Flowering shurbs and Twin Peaks at sunrise. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Twin Peaks, early morning. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Hills and Los Angeles Basin from Glendora Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Forested hills, front range. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Shrubs, hills, and peak from Glendora Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Back range mountains from Glendora Ridge. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Glendora Ridge Road. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Glendora Ridge Road and San Gorgonio range. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Glendora Ridge Road. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Tent on Mount Baldy Devils Backbone at dawn. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Shrubs and pine tree from Devils Backbone at dawn. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio Canyon from Mt Baldy at dawn. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Pine on Backbone ridge at sunrise and Ontario Peak in shadow. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Trees on Backbone ridge with San Gorgiono Mountain in distant haze. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Subalpine shrubs and pine trees on Mount San Antonio. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Pine trees on Mt Baldy. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Subalpine forest on Mount San Antonio. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Hiker and trail on Mount Baldy. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Hiker on Mt Baldy's Devils Backbone. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Hikers on Mt Baldy summit. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Sign and flags on Mt Baldy summit. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Marker on Mount San Antonio top. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Sign on top of Mount Baldy. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) View from Mount Baldy summit. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Krummholzed trees below Mt Baldy summit. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Looking down Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Slopes below Ontario Peak. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Talus Rocks and ridge, Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Sotol with fallen pine cones, Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Forest below Baldy Bowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio ski hut. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mount San Antonio and San Gabriel Mountains from Cajon Pass. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Mt Baldy from San Antonio Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Blooming Sotol and San Antonio Creek. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, San Antonio creek. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio Falls with family at the base. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio Falls lower tier. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio Falls. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) San Antonio Falls low tier. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Devils Punchbowl Natural Area. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Agave and tilted sandstone formation from the base, Devils Punchbowl. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, sandstone fins in Punchbowl Canyon. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Tilted sandstone fins at the base of San Gabriel Mountains. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Wildflowers, sandstone fins, and mountains. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color) Punchbowl Formation of the Neogene period. San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, California, USA ( color)
All the 156 color pictures of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument are on this page