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All 244 places by distance →One day from Alta Sierra
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:18 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Alta Sierra
- Bohna Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Black Sambo Mineheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cane Peakpeak · 1 hrs
- Lake Isabellalake · 45 min
- Isabella Main Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Alta Sierra
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Alta Sierra?
Isabella Main Dam (dam, about 14 km), Lake Isabella (lake, about 16 km), Lake Isabella (lake, about 17 km), Kern River Valley (viewpoint, about 17 km), Greenhorn Mountain County Park (park, about 1 km), Owl Mine (heritage site, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alta Sierra?
201 places on Spotwander: 107 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 24 other attractions, 13 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Alta Sierra?
Shirley Peak, about 4 km by road; Black Mountain (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Alta Sierra?
Owl Mine, about 3 km by road; Black Sambo Mine (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Alta Sierra?
Start in Alta Sierra, visit Bohna Peak, then Black Sambo Mine, then Cane Peak, then Lake Isabella, then Isabella Main Dam, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.