Rest area · California
Wildwood Rest Area
Wildwood Rest Area is a rest area in California, at a modelled elevation of 676 m. San Gorgonio Mountain stands 3,502 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Creekside Park, a park 1.0 miles away.
1 mi. W. of Calimesa
How to reach it
Coordinates34.01257, -117.07718
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Creekside Park: 1.0 mi
- I Street Park: 1.1 mi
- 7th Street Park: 1.3 mi
- 4th Street Park: 1.5 mi
- John Tooker Civic Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Zanja Peak: 3.5 mi
- Cherry Valley Peak: 5.2 mi
- Morton Peak: 6.6 mi
- Cram Peak: 6.6 mi
- Allen Peak: 7.0 mi
Attractions: 59
- Crown Village Clock Tower: 1.3 mi
- San Bernardino de Sena Estancia: 8.4 mi
- Gilman Ranch: 11.6 mi
- Yaamava Resort: 12.8 mi
- Lake Perris Fairgrounds: 13.3 mi
Historic sites
- Thee Oak Tree: 7.5 mi
- Mile High Ranch Road Tree: 7.5 mi
- Eden Hot Springs: 8.2 mi
- Henry Washington Survey Marker: 11.2 mi
- Moreno Valley M: 12.1 mi
Springs: 57
- Console Springs: 8.3 mi
- Columbine Spring: 11.5 mi
- Hidden Springs: 11.6 mi
- Limber Pine Spring: 11.6 mi
- Manzanita Springs: 11.8 mi
Artworks
- Fork in the Road: 5.6 mi
- Smiley Brothers Statue: 6.8 mi
- Mojave Sails: 6.9 mi
- Big 'C': 13.2 mi
- Donald Davis Sculpture: 13.7 mi
Museums: 46
- Mousley Museum of Natural History: 3.3 mi
- Edward Dean Museum of Decorative Arts: 6.3 mi
- Edward-Dean Museum & Gardens: 6.4 mi
- Redlands Historical Museum Association: 6.7 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Shrine: 6.7 mi
Gardens: 45
- Saint Francis Garden: 5.2 mi
- Brother Boniface Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
- Fire Prevention Garden: 5.4 mi
- LaFourcade Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Nature Corner: 11.2 mi
Nature reserves: 33
- Herngt Aki Reserve: 2.3 mi
- San Timoteo Nature Sanctuary: 6.8 mi
- San Jacinto / Lake Perris Core Reserve: 9.5 mi
- nature corridor: 10.5 mi
- Lake Perris State Recreation Area: 11.6 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Thurman Flats Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Area C: 10.8 mi
- Area B: 10.8 mi
- Area A: 10.8 mi
- Switzer Park Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
Beaches: 12
- Moreno Beach: 11.3 mi
- Perris Beach: 12.2 mi
- Morongo's Oasis Beach: 17.1 mi
- Lake Arrowhead Village Lakefront: 17.7 mi
- Burnt Mill Beach: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Monkeyface Creek: 9.1 mi
- Monkeyface Falls: 9.1 mi
- Big Falls: 11.6 mi
- Silverwood Falls: 15.5 mi
- Aztec Falls: 18.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Politana: 13.9 mi
- La Placita: 15.6 mi
- Pinacate: 19.6 mi
- Belleville: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Brookside Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Whitewater Rest Area: 24.5 mi
- Whitewater Adobe Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Keller Cliffs: 11.0 mi
- Rock Climbing: 13.3 mi
- shooting gallery: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Wildwood Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gorgonio Mountain | ENE 67° | 3,502 m | 15.6 mi |
| Jepson Peak | ENE 65° | 3,416 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | ENE 70° | 3,352 m | 15.8 mi |
| Dragon's Head | ENE 69° | 3,312 m | 15.1 mi |
| Anderson Peak | NE 53° | 3,304 m | 13.0 mi |
| Charlton Peak | ENE 61° | 3,291 m | 14.6 mi |
| Shields Peak | NE 55° | 3,261 m | 13.7 mi |
| Little Charlton Peak | ENE 63° | 3,248 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 19:27 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:14 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 16:05 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: year-round.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 55 | 58 | 62 | 66 | 72 | 79 | 80 | 76 | 68 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Redlands, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/96680767
Day trips start here
- Southern California · 5 mi
- Redlands · 7 mi
- Beaumont · 8 mi
- Moreno Valley · 10 mi
- Loma Linda · 11 mi
- Banning · 13 mi
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