Recreation area

Big Pines Visitor Center Interpretive Site

Angeles National Forest · California — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Visitor Center - Heavy use during snow play.  There are 3 picnic tables and several benches close to the restroom at the site.  For additional information, contact the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument office at (661) 269-2808 or call the center at (760) 249-3504.

Activities

  • PICNICKING
  • VISITOR CENTER
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.