Wildlife
San Bernardino County, CA
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Desert oasis and riparian wildlife corridor in Morongo Valley linking the San Bernardino Mountains to the Coachella Valley. BLM Area of Critical Environmental Concern plus San Bernardino County parkland with boardwalks, bird blinds, and trails through cottonwood-willow habitat—one of Southern California’s premier desert birding sites (hundreds of species recorded).
| Region | San Bernardino County, CA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 34.0516, -116.5701 |
| Access | From CA-62 in Morongo Valley turn onto East Drive to preserve parking; free |
| Managing agency | BLM Palm Springs-South Coast FO + San Bernardino County Regional Parks |
| Hours | Typically 7:30 AM to dusk |
| Designation | ACEC / county preserve |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.