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Colton

CA · 34.0650, -117.3217

San Bernardino National Forest and Angeles National Forest lie within 30 miles of Colton, California.

Get in

Interstate 10 and Interstate 215 intersect at Colton. Take I-215 South from San Bernardino or I-10 east from Los Angeles.
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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 · 78 mi

3 h 47 loop · 2 stops · back by 12:46 PM.

  1. Jaeger Park · 45 min
  2. Mt. Baldy Wayside Picnic Site · 45 min

Loop 2 · 8 h window · 158 mi

7 h 59 loop · 13 stops · back by 4:58 PM. Incorporates Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110.

  1. Lime Street Pedestrian Bridge · 30 min
  2. Jazz scene · 30 min
  3. King's Crown · 10 min
  4. "For One's True Love" · 30 min
  5. Silly Symphony Swings · 10 min
  6. Grizzly River Run · 10 min
  7. Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance · 10 min
  8. Bogey & Scratch · 30 min
  9. Freedom Memorial · 30 min
  10. Citadel Outlets · 10 min
  11. Walk of Fame · 10 min
  12. Broken Bench Hill · 15 min
  13. Veterans' Monument Project · 30 min

Touches Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway - Route 110

Common questions

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

Byway's engine bakes two loops from Colton: 4 h, 78 miles, 2 stops; and 8 h, 158 miles, 13 stops. The time counts the driving and the stops themselves.

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

The 8 h loop stops at Lime Street Pedestrian Bridge, Jazz scene, King's Crown, "For One's True Love", Silly Symphony Swings, Grizzly River Run, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Bogey & Scratch, Freedom Memorial, Citadel Outlets, Walk of Fame, Broken Bench Hill and Veterans' Monument Project. Each stop traces to an OpenStreetMap feature.

Within reach

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

Public land

Campgrounds

Named places

  • Colton Area Museum · 0 mi
  • Fleming Park · 0 mi
  • N Street Park · 0 mi
  • Max J. Lofy Park · 0 mi
  • Veterans Park · 0 mi
  • Cesar Chavez Park · 1 mi
  • Politana · 1 mi
  • Knoll Park · 1 mi

A day out of Colton, planned on real roads

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