Grapevine Spring
Grapevine Spring is a spring in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,313 m. Jean Peak stands 3,202 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Rarick Spring, a spring 1.4 miles away.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Rarick Spring: 1.4 mi
- Bull Canyon Spring: 2.0 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 3.2 mi
- Live Oak Spring: 3.4 mi
- Tunnel Spring: 3.7 mi
- Spring Crest: 1.8 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Rock Point: 3.9 mi
- Butterfly Peak: 4.4 mi
- Gold Hill: 4.5 mi
- Hidden Palms State Ecological Reserve: 7.4 mi
- Minor Park: 9.1 mi
- Magnesia Canyon Ecological Reserve: 11.0 mi
- Ironwood Park: 11.3 mi
- Church Bowl: 11.3 mi
- J Willott Art Gallery: 12.2 mi
- Rock Art: 13.6 mi
- Rock Art Heart: 13.6 mi
- Rock Art: 13.8 mi
- Rock Art Heart: 13.9 mi
- Wagon Outpost: 11.0 mi
- 49er Outpost: 11.2 mi
- Wagons: 11.2 mi
- Teepees: 11.2 mi
- Ponderosa: 11.2 mi
- Cahuilla Hills Park: 11.4 mi
- G. George and Kathleen S. Fox Hiking Park: 11.6 mi
- Blixseth Mountain Park: 12.4 mi
- Cove Oasis: 12.8 mi
- Fred Wolff Bear Creek Nature Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Prayer Garden: 9.3 mi
- Eric Johnson Memorial Gardens: 12.0 mi
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 13.1 mi
- Palm Desert Rose Garden: 13.1 mi
- Cactus Garden: 14.9 mi
- De Anza Trail: 9.0 mi
- Hamilton School, Anza: 9.0 mi
- Desert Holocaust Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Expressframe: 13.3 mi
- Thomas P. Genovese Memorial: 14.5 mi
- La Quinta Museum: 14.0 mi
- Logan Gallery: 14.2 mi
- Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert: 15.4 mi
- Idyllwild Area Historical Society: 15.7 mi
- Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center: 16.4 mi
- Hidden Falls: 3.8 mi
- West Fork Falls: 10.7 mi
- Seven Sisters Waterfall: 11.2 mi
- Andreas Falls: 13.3 mi
- Tahquitz Falls: 15.4 mi
- Lake Hemet Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Bent Palm Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Delos Bench: 14.7 mi
- Lake Fulmor Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Dry Falls: 17.3 mi
- Oak Cliff: 18.8 mi
- Whitewater Adobe Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Whitewater Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Warner Hot Spring: 21.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Grapevine Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Peak | NNW 330° | 3,202 m | 17.8 mi |
| Marion Mountain | NNW 327° | 3,150 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Saint Ellen | NNW 327° | 3,097 m | 17.7 mi |
| Cornell Peak | NNW 333° | 2,928 m | 17.9 mi |
| Tahquitz Peak | NW 323° | 2,692 m | 14.9 mi |
| Red Tahquitz | NNW 328° | 2,686 m | 14.2 mi |
| Toro Peak | SE 126° | 2,651 m | 6.9 mi |
| Santa Rosa Mountain | SE 132° | 2,455 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:23 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 16:04 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 70 | 71 | 65 | 57 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idyllwild Fire Dept, 16 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Mar — fullest in Feb, leanest in Jun.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 3.8 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Deep C NR Palm Desert CA, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
- Redshanks385 obs
- California Buckwheat340 obs
- chaparral yucca276 obs
- Mojave Yucca263 obs
- sugar bush233 obs
- Gander's cholla224 obs
- desert agave163 obs
- chamise151 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11695889715
Day trips start here
- Palm Desert · 13 mi
- Indian Wells · 14 mi
- Rancho Mirage · 14 mi
- La Quinta · 15 mi
- Cathedral City · 16 mi
- Idyllwild · 16 mi
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