If you live in the city of Los Angeles, and long for the open ATV trail, you need look no further than outside the city limits. Angeles National Forest is an hour's drive near. This is a huge natural area with something for everyone, no matter how "citified" they are. There are over 100 picnic and campsites ranging from streamside interludes to rustic high mountain getaways.
Here you will find designated cross-forest ATV trails that range in difficulty from beginner to experienced for usage. This is a wonderful place where one can escape into nature, and the ATV world is wide open to all. The forest is so big that an ATV driver will feel like they are in the wilderness. The area goes from the ocean to the mountains in scope. There is very rugged terrain in certain areas and it is advisable to understand your ATV well before attempting higher elevated trails.
If you decide to take an ATV riding break you will find more than 500 miles of hiking trails at your disposal. This allows an ATV driver to feel more in tune with the natural surroundings. You can see the lay of the land and how your ATV works within its parameters. You also have the choice of fishing, camping and other recreational things available within the forest. Your ATV can become the perfect vehicle for a mini vacation from the city, or from anywhere at any time - just take some time to explore the great Angeles National Forest.
