Big Pines Visitor Center


Area Status: Open
Big Pines Lodge

DUE TO RECENT WINTER STORMS, SOME RECREATION AREAS MAY BE INACCESSIBLE OR CLOSED. PLEASE CHECK ALERTS & NOTICES FOR ANY CLOSURES / RESTRICTIONS / OFFICE UPDATES.

Big Pines Visitor Center is a historical building built in 1924. It offers a 0.5-mile nature trail. There are no restrooms at this site, but restrooms can be accessed across the road.

Office Hours & Pass Sales: Adventure & America the Beautiful passes sold here on select days. For information, visit Information & Pass Sales.

Hiking: Access to the Blue Ridge Trail (across the road) and Big Pines Nature Trail.

Snowplay: Access to winter activities at Mountain High Ski Resort. Mountain High is located 100 yards east/southeast of the Big Pines Visitor Center on Angeles Crest Highway (CA-2).

Restrooms: Flush toilets can be accessed across the road at the Blue Ridge Trailhead.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Hours may vary on weekdays, weekends, and holidays. For information, visit Information & Pass Sales.
Usage: Medium
Busiest Season: When snow is present
Closest Towns: Wrightwood
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: For office information, visit Information & Pass Sales.

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
34.378959

  Longitude : 
-117.689783

  Elevation : 
6900