Mount San Jacinto
California · State Park
Mount San Jacinto State Park offers stunning mountain landscapes and a variety of hiking trails, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.
Campgrounds
- Idyllwild Campground — August – March · 49 tent sites · Drive-in · reserve
- Little Round Valley — Open (checked 2026-08-04) · Primitive · Hike-in
- Round Valley — Open (checked 2026-08-04) · Primitive · Hike-in
- Stone Creek Campground — May – October · 40 tent sites · Primitive · Drive-in · reserve
- Strawberry Junction — Open (checked 2026-08-04) · Primitive · Hike-in
- Tamarack Valley — Open (checked 2026-08-04) · Primitive · Hike-in
Top trails
- San Jacinto Peak from The Tramway — 10.3 mi · 2,521 ft gain · 4h 42m · Out & back
- Skyline Route: Cactus to Clouds — 21.0 mi · Point to point
- Willow Creek Trail to Hidden Lake and Round Valley Loop — 5.0 mi · 849 ft gain · 2h 5m · Loop
- San Jacinto Peak via Deer Springs Trail — 18.3 mi · 5,177 ft gain · 8h 41m · Out & back
- Deer Springs Trail to Round Valley — 15.9 mi · Out & back
More trails here: San Jacinto Peak via Fuller Ridge Trail, San Jacinto Peak and Round Valley Loop, Marion Mountain and San Jacinto Round Valley Loop, San Jacinto Peak Loop Trail, San Jacinto Loop.
Visiting
Fees — Vehicle Day Use: $10.
Parking: Fee applies to Idyllwild day-use facilities; payment accepted in person at Park Headquarters (credit card or exact-change cash) or via the LAZ Parking app.. Dogs allowed. Phone: (951) 659-2607.
Top spots
- Cornell Peak — POI
- Desert View — POI
- Jean Peak — POI
- Long Valley — POI
- Marion Mountain — POI
- Round Valley — POI
- San Jacinto Peak — POI
- Wellman Divide — POI
Coordinates: 33.7478, -116.7147. Official website.
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