PALOMAR MOUNTAIN, CALIFORNIA
A Mile-High San Diego Mountain Destination, in Close Proximity to the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and Cabrillo National Monument.
Here you’ll experience dense forests of pine, fir and cedar, wildflowers, verdant meadows, and stunning panoramic views. A fantastic bird watching destination, Palomar Mountain State Park has a number of hiking trails and picnic spots, and a fishing pond. One of the most popular attractions in the region is the Palomar Observatory, home to the famous 200-inch Hale Telescope. Visit the museum and take a guided tour.
Regional Highlights include: Lake Henshaw (15 miles), Anza-Borrego Desert State Park (approx. 45 miles), Cabrillo National Monument (approx. 70 miles), Joshua Tree National Park (approx. 120 miles).
Nearby Towns & Cities include: Warner Springs (approx. 25 miles), Temecula (approx. 35 miles), Escondido (approx. 35 miles), Fallbrook (approx. 40 miles), Ramona (approx. 40 miles), Borrego Springs (approx. 45 miles), Oceanside (approx. 50 miles), San Diego (approx. 60 miles), Riverside (approx. 80 miles), Palm Springs (approx. 115 miles), Los Angeles (approx. 125 miles).
Nearby Airports: San Diego International Airport (approx. 65 miles), LA/Ontario International Airport (approx. 90 miles).