Forest Falls California Map

About Forest Falls, California

Forest Falls is a locality in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Forest Falls is located at 34.0883°N, 116.9203°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 92339.

Forest Falls breathes the clean, sharp air of the San Bernardino Mountains, a place where the granite ribs of the earth emerge from a dense tapestry of pine and oak. It lies 8.0 miles east-north-east of Yucaipa, CA (from Yucaipa, CA: bearing 62°T), and is situated 10.0 miles north-east of Calimesa. The landscape here is a study in verticality; steep slopes tumble down to the valley floor, their surfaces softened by the dappled sunlight that filters through the evergreen canopy. A network of creeks, born from snowmelt and high-altitude springs, threads its way through the terrain, their waters cool and clear, a constant murmur against the hushed stillness of the forest. The very character of Forest Falls is shaped by this rugged beauty, its homes clinging to hillsides, their windows often framing views of distant, sun-bleached ridges. The history of Forest Falls is intrinsically linked to the bounty of its mountain setting. Once a vital hub for logging operations, the scent of freshly cut timber once mingled with the evergreen fragrance, a testament to the industry that shaped its early days. Today, while the roar of chainsaws has largely faded, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the natural world persist. The economy now leans towards the quiet allure of outdoor recreation, drawing visitors who seek the solace of hiking trails, the thrill of mountain biking, or simply the profound peace of being immersed in such wild, untamed beauty. The local traditions are whispered in the rustle of leaves and the enduring strength of the ancient trees, a subtle reminder of the generations who have found their home in this elevated haven.

About This Forest Falls Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Forest Falls, California — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.088345, -116.920305. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Forest Falls and San Bernardino County.

Detailed location data for Forest Falls includes the ZIP code (92339), telephone area code (909), county seat of San Bernardino County (San Bernardino), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Forest Falls is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.