CDFW ecological reserve on the north side of intermittent Baldwin Lake in Big Bear Valley. Protects rare pebble-plain plant communities and vernal wet meadow; important wintering area for bald eagles and a major mountain stop for waterfowl, shorebirds, and raptors when the lake holds water. Short interpretive trail and seasonal volunteer programs.
Field facts
| Region | San Bernardino County, CA |
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| Coordinates | 34.2920, -116.8206 |
| County | San Bernardino |
| Manager | California Department of Fish and Wildlife |
| Acquired | 1989 (from The Nature Conservancy) |
| Highlights | Pebble plain flora; winter bald eagles |
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