Eaton Canyon is a major canyon beginning at the Eaton Saddle near Mount Markham and San Gabriel Peak in the San Gabriel Mountains in the Angeles National Forest, United States. Its drainage flows into the Rio Hondo river and then into the Los Angeles River. [1]

The Eaton Fire is an active wildfire burning in the Altadena area of Los Angeles County in Southern California.It began on the evening of January 7, 2025, in Eaton Canyon in the San Gabriel Mountains. [3] The fire has burned approximately 14,000 acres (5,700 ha). It is one of several fires that were driven by an extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event, including the …

Eaton Canyon lies nestled in the foothills of these San Gabriel Mountains, just a stone’s throw from downtown Los Angeles. Originally called “El Precipicio” by the Spanish settlers because of its steep gorges, it is now named after Judge Benjamin Eaton, who built the first Fair Oaks Ranch House in 1865 not far from Eaton Creek.

2023年8月16日 · Visitors can explore Eaton Canyon’s expansive hiking and equestrian trails, along with a staging area, seasonal streams, abundant native plants and wildlife and a nature center with displays, live animals, classrooms, auditorium and gift shop! LET'S TALK!

Eaton Canyon typically refers to the canyon in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, United States. It may also refer to: Eaton Canyon (New Mexico), in Socorro County, New Mexico; Eaton Canyon (Quebec), on the Caniapiscau River, in Canada

2025年1月7日 · A new Disaster Recovery Center will be opening in Altadena on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, from 9 AM to 8 PM and will be available to residents seven days a week.. The new center will be located at 540 West Woodbury Road, Altadena, CA 91001.. Both the Pasadena and Altadena locations will be open through the end of January.

2025年1月16日 · A wayfinding sign at Eaton Canyon Natural Area directs visitors to the nature center (1750 N. Altadena Drive), which was destroyed by the Eaton fire, and the nearby trail that also burned.

2014年6月23日 · One such gorge, the chasm of Eaton Canyon, carves a deep and narrow passageway into the western flank of Mount Wilson, creating one of the most beautiful locations in southern California.

3 天之前 · Four Southern California Edison lines over Eaton Canyon saw a momentary increase of electrical current about the same time the destructive Eaton fire is believed to have ignited on Jan. 7, the ...

The history of Eaton Canyon, from prehistory through today, is inexorably tied to the availability of water. First, water shaped the canyon and was a sustainable resource for local tribes. Later, it was piped through the cliffs as a commercial enterprise.