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The following is a list of mountain passes and gaps in California.California is geographically diverse with numerous roads and railways traversing within its borders. In the middle of the U.S. state lies the California Central Valley, bounded by the coastal mountain ranges in the west, the Sierra Nevada to the east, the Cascade Range in the north and the Tehachapi Mountains in the south.
The Santa Susana Pass, originally Simi Pass, is a low mountain pass in the Simi Hills of Southern California, connecting the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles neighborhood of Chatsworth, to the city of Simi Valley and eponymous valley.
The Cahuenga Pass (/ k ə ˈ w ɛ ŋ ɡ ə / ⓘ, / k ə ˈ h ʌ ŋ. ɡ ə / ; Tongva : Kawé’nga ), [ 1 ] also known by its Spanish name Paseo de Cahuenga , is a low mountain pass through the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains in the Hollywood Hills district of the City of Los Angeles, California .
The Epic Pass and Epic Local Pass cover all three Tahoe resorts, while the latter excludes peak dates (Nov. 24-25, Dec. 26-31, Jan. 13, Feb. 17-18). Heavenly Mountain Resort customers stop for ...
US 395 – Carson City, Coleville, Los Angeles: Southern terminus 0.21: Northbound winter closure gate: Alpine ALP 0.00-23.97 1.90 [21] Monitor Pass (closed in winters), elevation 8,314 feet (2,534 m) [21] 9.96: Southbound winter closure gate: SR 4 west – Angels Camp, Stockton: SR 4 west through Ebbetts Pass closed in winters: Woodfords: 21.37
Newhall Pass links the San Fernando Valley to the Santa Clarita Valley and is a main entry to the Greater Los Angeles area. The pass is known for the massive Newhall Pass interchange and the historic San Fernando Tunnel. Weather conditions in the pass can vary from triple-digit heat in the summer to rare below freezing temperatures in winter.
Soledad Pass, elevation 3,209 ft (978 m), [1] is a mountain pass in northern Los Angeles County, California. It is located at the highest point along Soledad Canyon , which winds between the Sierra Pelona Mountains to the northwest and the San Gabriel Mountains to the southeast.
Magic Mountain is located in the western San Gabriel Mountains, as well as the Angeles National Forest and the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument. The most common ascent route starts at Bear Divide, a mountain pass between Canyon Country and the San Fernando Valley, and follows Forest Service Road 3N17, a paved but unmaintained fire road. [17]