Local favourite viewpoint · Riverside, California
Pinyon
Pinyon is a viewpoint in Riverside, California.
Pinyon: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pinyon
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Pinyon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.70520, -116.65180. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pinyon
- Tahquitz Peak · viewpoint · Riverside · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Hemet · lake · Riverside · ~8 km · Must-see
- Idyllwild Nature Center · sanctuary · Riverside · ~10 km · Must-see
- Suicide Rock · viewpoint · Riverside · ~11 km · Must-see
- Thomas Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount San Jacinto State Park · sanctuary · Riverside · ~13 km · Must-see
- San Jacinto Peak · viewpoint · Riverside · ~16 km · Must-see
- Moorten Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Riverside · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tahquitz Falls · waterfall · Riverside · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bull Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Riverside · ~19 km · Must-see
- Palm Springs Art Museum · museum · Riverside · ~20 km · Must-see
- James San Jacinto Mountains Reserve · sanctuary · Riverside · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Fulmor Picnic Area · lake · Riverside · ~20 km · Must-see
- Agua Caliente Cultural Museum · museum · Riverside · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cahuilla Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chino Canyon · viewpoint · Riverside · ~24 km · Must-see
- Palm Springs Air Museum · museum · Riverside · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pinyon
- Tahquitz Peak · viewpoint · Riverside · ~8 km · Must-see
- Suicide Rock · viewpoint · Riverside · ~11 km · Must-see
- Thomas Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~12 km · Must-see
- San Jacinto Peak · viewpoint · Riverside · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bull Canyon Spring · viewpoint · Riverside · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cahuilla Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~24 km · Must-see
- Chino Canyon · viewpoint · Riverside · ~24 km · Must-see
- Asbestos Mountain · viewpoint · Riverside · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ranger Peak · viewpoint · Riverside · ~28 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Pinyon?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pinyon?
Nearby: Tahquitz Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Lake Hemet (lake, 8 km), Idyllwild Nature Center (sanctuary, 10 km), Suicide Rock (viewpoint, 11 km), Thomas Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount San Jacinto State Park (sanctuary, 13 km).