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Ponderosa Lodge (ruins)

ResidentialModerate difficulty● Yellow hazardCalifornia

burned down in a fire in 2023, there are plans to rebuild

Site typeResidential
StateCalifornia
Coordinates36.0983, -118.5350
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · YellowStandard caution — typical abandoned-structure risks: weak floors, debris, broken glass.
Light todaySunrise 06:16 · sunset 19:38 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today60–82°F · 0% precip chance · wind to 11 mph
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