Onyx, California
Onyx, California, offers some of the best trails and outdoor activities for those seeking scenic outdoor adventures. The Pacific Crest Trail is a must-visit, providing stunning views of the Southern Sierra Nevada mountains. This challenging trail is known for its incredible rock formations and diverse wildlife. Nearby, the South Fork Kern River is a top spot for fishing and bird watching. For those looking for a more relaxed activity, the Domeland Wilderness is perfect for camping and stargazing. These attractions are all within or very close to Onyx, making them accessible and convenient for visitors. Enjoy the best of what Onyx has to offer by exploring these outdoor activities and attractions.
Top Spots in and near Onyx
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Porterville, California
Trail of 100 Giants
1.44 mi / 226 ft gainLocated off the M-90 (closed from Nov.-May) in the Sequoia National Forest, the Trail of 100 Giants provides a perfect stroll for nearby campers or a quick 30-minute stop for families driving by to get a glimpse of some truly awe-inspiring, overhead views. $5 day parking and restrooms can be fo...Read more -
Bakersfield, California
Oak Flat Lookout
4.0/ 80 ft gainSpend a few nights under the stars in a unique piece of outdoor history. The Oak Flat Lookout, constructed in 1934, was once staffed by rangers providing critical wild life management services on watch for wildfires in the surrounding Sequoia National Forest through the 1980s. The Oak Flat lookou...Read more -
San Bernardino County, California
Night Photography on the Road to Trona
5.0The town of Trona is very small but the landscape here is definitely one you shouldn't miss out on seeing. These crazy tufa formations were formed underwater before Searles Lake dried up many years ago. Amazingly, they are still standing tall! Very tall in fact, you can see how they've dwarfed my...Read more -
San Bernardino County, California
Trona Pinnacles OHV Route
12.07 mi / 344 ft gainTrona Pinnacles OHV Route is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to see wildlife located near Trona, California.Read more -
San Bernardino County, California
Trona Pinnacles
4.6The Trona Pinnacles in the California Desert National Conservation has a very unusual-looking landscape, which consists of hundreds of tufa spires reaching about 140 feet, all with varying shapes and sizes. From the drive-in to the drive-out, bone-chilling and awe-inspiring landscape as far as t...Read more
