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California State Highway 74

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Come Drive The Ortega Highway

From The East

I-15 to Lake Elsinore
west on Central Ave. Follow that to a T and then turn right.
Go about 1/2 mile to the light and turn left on Riverside Drive
The road curves to the left onto Grand Ave.
Follow Grand to a 3-way stop and turn right onto 74 Ortega Highway.

From The West

Take the 5 freeway to San Juan Capistrano
Exit Ortega Highway East
Watch your speed, this area is heavily patrolled.