Landers, California

Landers, California, is a top destination for outdoor adventures with some of the best trails and outdoor activities. One must-visit is the scenic Big Morongo Canyon Preserve. The trail offers a moderate difficulty level with a variety of natural features like rivers, rock formations, and unique plant species. It's a fantastic spot for bird watching and wildlife spotting. Near Landers, Joshua Tree National Park is another must-see. Known for its rugged rock formations and stark desert landscapes, it's perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and camping. King Clone, one of the oldest creosote bush ring in the Mojave Desert, is also worth a visit. These attractions make Landers a top choice for outdoor adventures.

Top Spots in and near Landers

  • Mountain Center, California

    Dunn Road

    15.55 mi / 994 ft gain
    Dunn Road is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Palm Springs, California.
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  • Crestline, California

    Hike the Heart Rock Trail

    4.5
    1.8 mi
    This short but nice hike near Crestline, CA in the San Bernadino Forest is one for the whole family. Although finding the trailhead/parking lot can be a bit confusing, it is definitely worth it.  Driving in from the Inland Empire/LA Area, follow The Rim of the World Trail (SH18) until you see the...
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