Angeles National Forest
- Biking
- Camping
- Fire Lookouts/Cabins Overnight
- Hiking
- Horse Camping
- Horseback riding
- Off-highway vehicles
- Picnicking
Outdoors
Off-roading and OHV areas near Torrance
Off-highway vehicle (OHV) areas and trails near Torrance on public land.
Good to know: Most states require an OHV sticker or registration, and many routes close seasonally; check the motor vehicle use map.
Within 30 miles (1)
30 to 75 miles (2)
San Bernardino National Forest
- Biking
- Camping
- Climbing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Horse Camping
- Horseback riding
- Hunting
El Mirage OHV Area
Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.
- Biking
- Camping
- Hiking
- Off-highway vehicles
75 miles and farther (2)
Juniper Flats
Juniper Flats covers 101,272 acres of mixed public and private lands. Located between the Mojave Desert and the forests of the San Bernardino Mountains, Juniper Flats hosts a unique mixture of plants from both environments.
- Biking
- Camping
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Hunting
- Nature education
- Off-highway vehicles
- Photography
Los Padres National Forest
- Biking
- Camping
- Climbing
- Hiking
- Off-highway vehicles
- Picnicking
- Swimming
- Water sports
Distances are straight-line miles from downtown Torrance. Listings come from Recreation.gov’s federal recreation database; check each official page for hours, fees, fire restrictions and closures before you go.
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- Wildlife viewing and birding near Torrance
- Swimming holes and lakes near Torrance
- Parks in Torrance
- Day trips
- Weather by month
Questions
Where is the closest place for off-roading near Torrance?
Angeles National Forest (USDA Forest Service), about 28 miles northeast of Torrance as the crow flies. Next are San Bernardino National Forest (64 mi) and El Mirage OHV Area (71 mi).
Who manages these places?
Federal agencies including USDA Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management. Each listing links to its official page for hours, fees, closures and current conditions.