General Information
Lake Forest is centrally located in Orange County with easy freeway access to recreational sites and major businesses.
Distance To:

    Irvine Spectrum:                                3 Miles
    Beaches:                                           7 Miles
    Inland Empire:                                 28 Miles
    Los Angeles:                                    45 Miles
    San Diego:                                       77 Miles

Corridors:

    Interstate 5, 405, and 241 Toll Road

Distance to Airports:

    John Wayne Orange County:             11 Miles
    Long Beach Airport:                          25 Miles
    LA/Ontario International Airport:        45 Miles
    Los Angeles International Airport:       50 Miles

Ports:

    Long Beach:                                     25 Miles
    Los Angeles:                                     45 Miles

Lake Forest Parks and Amenities:

    27 Neighborhood/Community Parks
    Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
    Heritage Hill Historic Park
    Lake Forest Golf & Practice Center
    Serrano Creek and Aliso Creek Trails
    Etnies Skatepark of Lake Forest
    The Arbor on El Toro
    Foothill Ranch Towne Centre

Education Profile:

Access to Saddleback Valley Unified School District, consisting of:
    26 Elementary School
     4 Intermediate Schools, 
     4 High Schools
     1 Continuation High School
     1 Independent Study High School
     1 Special Education School.

    Total Public Schools Located in Lake Forest: 11
    Total Private Schools Located in Lake Forest: 4

Nearby Colleges and Universities:

    University of California, Irvine
    Chapman University
    California State University, Fullerton
    Concordia University
    Soka University
    Saddleback Community College
    Irvine Valley Community College

 

Source:  City of Lake Forest - April 2014