Facility · California ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
San Bernardino National Forest (NF) · Open Access
Located just above 7,100 feet on State Highway 18 east of the Snow Valley ski area. This scenic overlook offers motorists their first view of Big Bear Lake. Butler Peak Fire Lookout is visible on the ridgeline above the highway. Open all year.
34.23312, -117.02659 · 34°13'59.2"N 117°1'35.7"W
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| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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