San Bernardino, Calif., November 30, 2010 – The San Bernardino National Forest has moved into the new winter operating schedule for ranger stations, visitor centers and offices.
San Bernardino National Forest Headquarters
602 S. Tippecanoe Avenue, San Bernardino, 909-382-2600
The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Arrowhead Ranger Station
28104 State Highway 18, Skyforest, 909-382-2758
The Ranger Station is open Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Children’s Forest Visitor Center
State Highway 18, east of Running Springs in Arrowbear.
The visitor center closed for the winter season.
Barton Flats Visitor Center
State Highway 38 east of Angelus Oaks
The visitor center closed for the winter season.
Big Bear Discovery Center
41397 North Shore Drive, Highway 38, Fawnskin, 909-382-2790
The Discovery Center is open Friday through Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Discovery Center is closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Idyllwild Ranger Station
54270 Pine Crest, Idyllwild, 909-382-2922
Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (closed noon to 12:30 p.m.), Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Ranger Station is closed on Thursdays.
Lytle Creek Ranger Station
1209 Lytle Creek Road, Lytle Creek, 909-382-2851
Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., may be closed for lunch from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Ranger Station closed on Wednesday s and Thursdays
Mill Creek Ranger Station
34701 Mill Creek Road, Mentone, 909-382-2882
Open Thursday through Monday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., may be closed for lunch from 12:00-1:00 pm.
Ranger Station closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center
51500 Highway 74, Palm Desert, 760-862-9984
Open seven days a week 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Forest visitor should call ahead on holiday weekdays to confirm office hours and days of operation. Forest offices may close during inclement weather.
For additional information on-line about the San Bernardino National Forest, please visit us at: http://www.fs.usda.gov/sbnf
The mission of the US Forest Service is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the Nation's forests and grasslands to meet the needs of present and future generations. The Agency manages 193 million acres of public land, provides assistance to State and private landowners, and maintains the largest forestry research organization in the world.
Contact: John Miller (909) 382-2788
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