Website:https://www.laparks.org/aquatic/year-round/hansen (LA Parks Aquatic Center)https://www.laparks.org/playgrounds/hansendamUAPRC (LA Parks Recreation Center)https://www.spl.usace.army.mil/Media/Fact-Sheets/Article/849481/hansen-dam-recreational-opportunities/ (Army Corps - LA Parks Recreational Opportunities)
Description:Facility Amenities: Wooded area and Dam Hiking Trails Aquatic Center: Lake & Pool Soccer Complex Golf Course Picnic Area Playground/Skatepark Ranger Station Skate Plaza The lake-side jungles have bamboo groves and dense vines. The park landscape is hilly with a terrain that includes deserts & barren lands, forests & woodlands. The vegetation is deciduous, and the water features include a lake, dam or reservoir. The lake features a sandy beach and woodlands. The reservoir features a sandy beach and woodlands. Rock features include rock outcropping. The shoreline has commercial and wilderness features.
Site Condition:The majority of the recreational opportunities in the Hansen Dam Basin are on land leased to the City of Los Angeles. Up to date information on recreational opportunities, park amenities, and operating hours can be found at the City of Los Angeles Hansen Dam Recreation Center webpage. Hansen Dam Park is approximately 37 acres. The park includes barbecue pits, an unlighted baseball field, a Universal Access Playground (UAP), picnic tables, and an unlighted soccer field. The park has a system of trails for hiking and bicycling. One trail crosses the top of the Dam and an equestrian trail is located at the base of the Dam.
General Notes:updated 7.22.24 bd
Jurisdictions::Army Corps of Engineers - USACE / DOD, FILMLA / LOS ANGELES FILM OFFICE - FLICS, Los Angeles City
Within 30-Mile Zone: Y
State Property: No
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 34.2693769, y coordinate: -118.4012826
Building Materials: Concrete
Contacts: Griffith Park, Film Office *Permit Approvals, Los Angeles Parks & Recreation4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027 323.644.6220 Phone 1213.847.6056 Fax[email protected]https://www.laparks.org/ranger/park-film-office
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