Warner Springs Ranch Resort
Warner Springs Ranch, 31652 Highway 79, P.O. Box 10, Warner Springs, CA 92086; 760-782-4200;
Resort Website;
The historic Warner Springs Ranch, established in 1844, has been serving up
western hospitality to travelers since the days of the old west Butterfield Overland Stage Coach.
Set on 2500 acres in the mountain country of northern San Diego County.
Resort facilities include equestrian center, golf course, conference rooms,
hiking, swimming, tennis, massage & spa, sky sailing
and special events center.
Lake Henshaw Resort
26439 Highway 76, Santa Ysabel, CA; 760-782-3501;
Resort Website;
Campgrounds, cabins, RV sites, and A sparkling pool and spa, children's playground, grocery store and ice, clubhouse and laundry facilities complete the amenities.
The Henshaw Grill - open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Fishing - Home to Trout, Crappie, Bluegill and Catfish.
Oak Grove Butterfield Station
Oak Grove General Store, Oak Grove, CA;
Landmark Website;
This 1858 one-story adobe building is a rare example of a stage station remaining along the old stage route.
The Butterfield Overland Mail Route operated from 1858 to 1861 from Arkansas, across the southwest, to California.
A full trip usually took about 25 days.
Palomar Observatory - CalTech
Palomar Observatory is home to the historic Hale 200-inch telescope. Other facilities on the mountain
include the 60-inch, 48-inch, 18-inch and the Snoop telescopes. The 60-inch telescope is home to the Automated
Transient Observing System. The 48-inch telescope is home to the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking and Palomar-QUEST surveys.
>Tour Cleveland National Forest
Southern most of protected forest lands in California includes 430,000
acres of San Diego, Orange and Riverside divided into three distinct
areas. Comprises of conifer woodlands and chaparral.
Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve
Rising over 5,000 feet and covering more than 25,000 acres, this majestic 15 mile ridge lies in the heart of San Diego County's backcountry, stretching
from Lake Henshaw to the Anza Borrego Desert with the historic town of Julian at its feet.
Volcan Mountain Wilderness Foundation
Mataquay Scout Ranch - BSA Summer Mountain Camp
Camp Mataguay is operated by the Boy Scouts of America - San Diego Council.
This year round facility is open to all Scouting units and other non-Scout organizations.
Summer camp offers rifle, archery, swimming, camping, rock-climbing and handicrafts merit badge programs.
Schoepe Lost Valley Scout Reservation
One of the best BSA Summer Camps in California, Lost Valley is located in the remote northeast corner
of the San Diego County Wilderness near Warner Springs. It actually consists of two seperate Camp Operations.
