Places to visit near

Morongo Valley

Morongo Valley is a town in Riverside district, California, United States of about 3,552 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens and 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, Mission Creek Preserve and Whitewater Preserve.

34.0470° N, 116.5808° WPop. 3,552

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see153
Notable84
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Morongo Valley

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:47 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Morongo Valley
  2. Mission Creek Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Whitewater Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Sand to Snow National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
  5. Pioneertown Mountains Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Sawtoothsviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Morongo Valley
Today’s loopMorongo ValleyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Morongo Valley?

Big Morongo Canyon Preserve (viewpoint, about 1 km), Mission Creek Preserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Whitewater Preserve (nature spot, about 12 km), Sand to Snow National Monument (monument, about 16 km), Sawtooths (viewpoint, about 16 km), Pioneertown Mountains Preserve (nature spot, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Morongo Valley?

128 places on Spotwander: 43 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 churches, 18 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Morongo Valley?

Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, about 1 km by road; Sawtooths (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Morongo Valley?

Mission Creek Preserve, about 7 km by road; Whitewater Preserve (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Morongo Valley?

Start in Morongo Valley, visit Mission Creek Preserve, then Whitewater Preserve, then Sand to Snow National Monument, then Pioneertown Mountains Preserve, then Sawtooths, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.