Best places: Nature preserves in Riverside County, United States

👍👍 This place is great for all ages. First, its easy to find as the only road there ends at the preserve. Be aware that there is very limited parking so get there early. There are a few manmade ponds that are very clean and next to them are many picnic benches to enjoy a meal at. There is zero food to...

Nature reserve around a palm-filled oasis offering picnics & hikes in a desert wilderness setting.

👍👍 Great place to visit. Hiking or dirt road walking both available. With permission you can have additional access. Very near the gate there is an easy walk with some shady stone houses with picnic tables, perfect for an easy lunch destination. Walk the road the 1.6 miles to the Stone House. Nice yard...

👍👍 A true gem. A long walk from the car park and no map! Bureau of land management protects their property by hiding it and providing minimal info for visitors. If you make the hike you'll be rewarded with flowing water, large ponds full of fish, thousands of water birds and an enormous oasis. The wate...