Angeles National Forest in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Cottages at Alpine Tavern
Mount Lowe Railway
— 1893 - 1936 —
Guests at the Alpine Tavern could also stay in one of the 20 cottages located along the upper & lower concrete walkways to the right of this sign. Brackets for the electric lights & insulators are still in the trees.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas • Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 34° 13.582′ N, 118° 6.621′ W. Marker is in Angeles National Forest, California, in Los Angeles County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Mount Lowe Road and Mount Lowe Railroad Trail. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: La Canada Flintridge CA 91011, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Bungalow (here, next to this marker); End of the Line (Alpine Tavern) (a few steps from this marker); Ye Alpine Tavern Lobby (a few steps from this marker); Alpine Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Ye Alpine Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Inspiration Point (approx. 0.3 miles away); One Man and Mule Railway (approx. 0.3 miles away); Easter Rock (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Angeles National Forest.
More about this marker. Located at Mt Lowe Trail Camp. It’s a strenuous five mile hike from the Cobb Estate trailhead with an altitude gain of 3,000 feet, or a 2˝ mile hike with 1,200 foot gain from Eaton Saddle.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 20, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 40 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on June 20, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 2. submitted on June 4, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. 3. submitted on May 30, 2024, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.