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Mentone California Last Updated: 05/07/2023 |
| Mentone is a small unincorporated community located in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is situated at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains and covers an area of approximately 6 square miles. | |
| The community is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, camping, and rock climbing. Mentone is home to numerous natural attractions, including the Santa Ana River, Mill Creek Canyon, and the San Bernardino National Forest. Mentone has a small population of around 9,000 people, and is primarily composed of residential homes, local businesses, and schools. The community has a rich history, dating back to the late 1800s, when it served as a health resort for those seeking relief from respiratory ailments. Today, Mentone is known for its quaint charm, historic buildings, and proximity to natural attractions. It is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy the beauty of California's natural landscapes. | |
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Morton Peak Fire Lookout Place » Outdoors Located above State Highway 38 near Mountain Home Village, the Morton Peak Fire Lookout affords tremendous views of the surrounding mountains and canyons. When it is staffed, visitors may be able to drive the entire way to the lookout and may also be welcomed into the cab by the volunteer fire lookout on duty. 26 views 💖 134800 Morton Ridge Trail, Mentone, CA 92359 |
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Thurman Flats Picnic Area Place » Outdoors Thurman Flats Picnic Area is on Highway 38, about 3.5 miles northeast of the Mill Creek Visitor Center. This is one of the best bird-watching areas on the Forest, with over 200 species seen here. There is a large pavilion to provide shade over several picnic tables. BBQ grills are also available. 44 views 💖 19025 CA-38, Mentone, CA 92359 |
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Loch Leven Place » Outdoors Loch Leven is a 160 acre retreat center in the San Bernardino mountains, filled with streams, meadows, gardens, and hiking trails. Loch Leven provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, team building, and spiritual renewal. 51 views 💖 18171 Mountain Home Creek Rd, Mentone, CA 92359 |