Must-see park · San Bernardino, California
Mitchell Caverns State Park
Mitchell Caverns State Park is a park in San Bernardino, California.
Mitchell Caverns State Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mitchell Caverns State Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mitchell Caverns State Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.94082, -115.51444. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mitchell Caverns State Park
- Edgar Peak · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kelso Depot · museum · San Bernardino · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Thorne Mountains · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clipper Valley · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kelso Dunes · beach · San Bernardino · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mojave National Preserve · sanctuary · San Bernardino · ~30 km · Must-see
- Round Valley · viewpoint · Mohave · ~34 km · Must-see
- Marl Spring · attraction · San Bernardino · ~35 km · Must-see
- Hackberry Mountain · viewpoint · Mohave · ~37 km · Must-see
- Pinto Mountain · viewpoint · Mohave · ~37 km · Must-see
- Devil's Playground · beach · San Bernardino · ~45 km · Must-see
- Old Dad Mountain · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~45 km · Must-see
- Indian Hill · viewpoint · Mohave · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cima Dome & Volcanic Field National Natural Landmark · sanctuary · Clark · ~51 km · Must-see
- Seventeenmile Point · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~57 km · Must-see
- Roy's Motel and Café · attraction · San Bernardino · ~59 km · Must-see
- Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark · attraction · San Bernardino · ~62 km · Must-see
- Amboy Crater · viewpoint · San Bernardino · ~63 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Mitchell Caverns State Park
Other parks near Mitchell Caverns State Park
- Providence Mountains State Recreation Area · park · San Bernardino · ~1 km
- Chet Hoffman Park · park · San Bernardino · ~78 km
- Searchlight Town Park · park · Clark · ~100 km
- Jo Jo Garcia Memorial Sports Complex · park · San Bernardino · ~103 km
- Needles Municipal Aquatics Center · park · San Bernardino · ~104 km
- Duke Watkins Park · park · San Bernardino · ~104 km
- Ed Parry Park · park · San Bernardino · ~104 km
- Santa Fe Park · park · San Bernardino · ~105 km
- Manny Morris Park · park · San Bernardino · ~105 km
- Mountain View Park · park · Clark · ~105 km
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Frequently asked
Is Mitchell Caverns State Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mitchell Caverns State Park yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mitchell Caverns State Park?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mitchell Caverns State Park?
Nearby: Edgar Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Kelso Depot (museum, 19 km), Little Thorne Mountains (viewpoint, 22 km), Clipper Valley (viewpoint, 25 km), Kelso Dunes (beach, 25 km), Mojave National Preserve (sanctuary, 30 km).
Is Mitchell Caverns State Park worth visiting?
Mitchell Caverns State Park is listed as a must-see park in California on Spotwander.