Los Pinos Peak, Cleveland National Forest

Name: Los Pinos Peak
Address: Cleveland National Forest, United States

#5 among attractions in Cleveland National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Los Pinos Peak, Cleveland National Forest

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Los Pinos Peak is a 4,455-foot summit in the Santa Ana Mountains in Orange County, California, about 8 miles east of Rancho Santa Margarita. Los Pinos is the southernmost peak above 4,000 feet in the Santa Anas, and provides extensive views south towards San Diego and the Pacific Ocean as well as views of the San Jacinto Mountains and San Bernardino Mountains in the east. The summit rises rather prominently above the main crest of the Santa Anas and is conspicuously visible from much of southern Orange County, although its actual topographic prominence is only about 610 feet. ()

Elevation: 4513 ftProminence: 610 ftCoordinates: 33°39'51"N, 117°28'19"W

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Cleveland National Forest United States

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Los Pinos Peak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Walker Canyon, Santiago Peak, Modjeska Peak, Trabuco Peak.

6.5 miNE
Canyon
Walker Canyon, Lake Elsinore
167 min walk • Walker Canyon, a picturesque natural wonder located in the city of Lake Elsinore, United States, beckons nature enthusiasts and photographers alike with its rolling hills and vibrant wildflower displays. This Southern California gem is renowned for its superbloom...
4.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Santiago Peak, Cleveland National Forest
123 min walk • Santiago Peak is the southern mountain of the Saddleback landform in Orange County, California. It is the highest and most prominent peak of both the Santa Ana Mountains and Orange County, and also marks a border point with Riverside County.
5.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Modjeska Peak, Cleveland National Forest
144 min walk • Modjeska Peak is the northern mountain of the Saddleback landform in Orange County California. It is the second-highest peak of the Santa Ana Mountains, after Santiago Peak, whose summit is less than 0.6 mi to the northwest.
2.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trabuco Peak, Cleveland National Forest
68 min walk • Trabuco Peak is a 4,607-foot summit in the Santa Ana Mountains on the border of Orange and Riverside Counties, California, about halfway between Rancho Santa Margarita and Lake Elsinore.
6.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
San Mateo Peak, Cleveland National Forest
162 min walk • San Mateo Peak is the unofficially named 3,591-foot peak, at the western end of the ridge running west then northwest from Elsinore Peak to Morrell Canyon, south and west of the Morrell Potrero in the Elsinore Mountains of the Santa Ana Mountain Range.
4.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Santa Ana Mountains, Cleveland National Forest
122 min walk • The Santa Ana Mountains are a short peninsular mountain range along the coast of Southern California in the United States. They extend for approximately 61 miles southeast of the Los Angeles Basin largely along the border between Orange and Riverside counties.
5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Greystone Villa-Cabin 18, Cleveland National Forest
139 min walk • Greystone Villa, Cabin 18, is a historic building located in the Santa Ana Mountains within Cleveland National Forest, in Orange County, Southern California. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
4.1 miSE
Nature, Mountain
Morrell Canyon Creek, Cleveland National Forest
106 min walk • Morrell Canyon Creek is a stream or Arroyo, tributary to San Juan Creek, located in the Cleveland National Forest in Riverside County, California, at an elevation of 3,080 ft, in the Elsinore Mountains northeast of Elsinore Peak.
5.3 miNW
Nature, Mountain
Saddleback, Cleveland National Forest
136 min walk • Saddleback, sometimes called Old Saddleback or Saddleback Mountain, is a natural landmark formed by the two highest peaks of the Santa Ana Mountains and the gap between them. Resembling a saddle as viewed from most of Orange County, California, this landform dominates the county's eastern skyline.