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Pioneertown, California

Pioneertown, California is a top destination for outdoor adventures with some of the best trails and outdoor activities. A must-visit is the Pipes Canyon Preserve, home to a 4-mile round-trip hiking trail that boasts scenic views of the San Bernardino Mountains. Along the trail, you'll witness unique rock formations and the lush Pipes Wash, a seasonal river. The Chaparrosa Peak Trail is another gem, known for its panoramic views of the desert and mountain ranges. For those seeking a challenge, the Sawtooth Loop Trail offers a 9-mile hike with a 2000-foot elevation gain. Near Pioneertown, Joshua Tree National Park offers world-class rock climbing and stargazing opportunities. Remember to respect the natural environment and leave no trace!

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  • Hesperia, California

    Sawpit Beach

    Sawpit Beach, is nestled within the Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area. The beach offers a peaceful respite along the southern shores of Silverwood Lake. With lifeguards on duty during the summer months, families can enjoy a worry-free day of swimming and relaxation. The sandy shores provide t...
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    Explore Cottonwood Spring

    Just east of the Cottonwood Visitor Center. This scenic spot provides access to cottonwood spring. The spring is a short walk down from the parking lot, and was formed from earthquakes! It was a popular spot for natives and settlers to gather water back in the day. As you approach the springs you...
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  • Hesperia, California

    Cleghorn Beach and Day Use Area

    Nestled at the southwestern edge of Silverwood Lake lies Cleghorn Beach and Day Use Area, a perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon. This family-friendly beach boasts lifeguards on duty during the summer months and offers reservable picnic shelters for your convenience. Unlike other parts of the l...
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