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State Route 74 (SR 74), part of which forms the Palms to Pines Scenic Byway or Pines to Palms Highway, and the Ortega Highway, is a state highway in the U.S. state of California. It runs from Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano in Orange County to the city limits of Palm Desert in Riverside County .
San Juan Canyon forms the mountain pass for California State Route 74 (the Ortega Highway), which connects San Juan Capistrano to Lake Elsinore and the Inland Empire. San Juan Falls, a 15-foot (4.6 m) cascade, and the 30-foot (9.1 m) Ortega Falls are located along the headwaters of the creek. [6]
View from Santa Ana Mountains via Ortega Highway, 2009. Native Americans have long lived in the Elsinore Valley.The Luiseño people were the earliest known inhabitants. Their pictographs can be found on rocks on the Santa Ana Mountains and in Temescal Valley, and artifacts have been found all around Lake Elsinore and in the local canyons and hills.
Barbara Shea-Han, who owns the Lookout Roadhouse on Ortega Highway in Lake Elsinore, is well-known in the area. She said her house and restaurant were still standing, but many of her neighbors ...
Access from Ortega Highway has been blocked with gates, but there is a 13-mile (21 km) round-trip hike from the park entrance that routes past the springs. [21] The gates are opened for rare naturalist-guided tours that are listed on the OCparks.com events calendar. [18] California sycamore that likely survived the 1993 wildfire
Consists of most of the Santa Ana Mountains and is bisected by the Ortega Highway, which runs from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Elsinore. Its northern border is Corona. Palomar Ranger District – near Escondido and Ramona. Includes the "Highway to the Stars" from State Route 76 to the top of Palomar Mountain. Descanso Ranger District – east ...
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El Cariso is believed to be near the location of the mountain hideout of Juan Flores, the leader of the Flores Daniel Gang.Located just over the county line in Riverside County, its mountain meadows provided a safe place to keep horses stolen in Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties outside the jurisdiction of their Sheriff before they were driven elsewhere to be sold.