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Destinations · California

Banning

CA · 33.9256, -116.8764

Joshua Tree National Park, San Bernardino National Forest and Sand to Snow National Monument lie within 30 miles of Banning, California.

Day-trip loops

Planned by the Byway engine on real roads: every stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature, and the total time counts driving and the stops themselves.

Loop 1 · 4 h window · 120 mi

3 h 44 loop · 3 stops · back by 12:43 PM.

  1. Crown Village Clock Tower · 10 min
  2. Glen Helen Regional Park · 45 min
  3. Primer Mcdonal's · 10 min

Loop 2 · 8 h window · 375 mi

7 h 50 loop · 2 stops · back by 4:50 PM. Incorporates Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110.

  1. Pisgah Crater · 15 min
  2. Little India · 10 min

Touches Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110

Common questions

How long is a scenic day-trip loop from Banning?

Byway's engine bakes two loops from Banning: 4 h, 120 miles, 3 stops; and 8 h, 375 miles, 2 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.

What is there to stop at on a day trip from Banning?

The 4 h loop stops at Crown Village Clock Tower, Glen Helen Regional Park and Primer Mcdonal's. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.

Within reach

Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.

National parks

Public land

Campgrounds

Named places

  • Carpenter Hamilton Park · 0 mi
  • Repplier Park · 0 mi
  • Lions Park · 1 mi
  • Roosevelt Williams Park · 1 mi
  • Gilman Ranch Historic Park · 1 mi
  • Gilman Historic Ranch and Wagon Museum · 1 mi
  • Gilman Ranch · 1 mi
  • Airtech Towers · 2 mi

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