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San Diego, California
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The Engelmann Oak, found in Cleveland National Forest, is one of the rarest oak species in the world!
It was named after President Grover Cleveland, who established the forest reserve in 1893.
There are over 460 miles of trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and horseback riding!
Cedar Creek Falls is a stunning 80-foot waterfall that you can hike to, but remember to get a permit first!
Cleveland National Forest has several fire lookout towers, some of which are still in use today to spot wildfires.
With several campgrounds available, it's a perfect spot for stargazing away from city lights.
The forest is home to over 200 species of birds, making it a birdwatcher's paradise!
Palomar Mountain, named after the Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza, offers breathtaking views and a rich history.
The forest is home to several Native American rock art sites, showcasing the rich cultural history of the area.
The forest provides habitat for the endangered Laguna Mountains skipper butterfly, a rare sight for nature enthusiasts.
