San Timoteo Canyon Property
San Timoteo Canyon Property preserves a scenic corridor of rolling hills, riparian woodlands, and historic ranchlands in Southern California. The park offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, horseback riding, and exploring the region’s rich cultural heritage, making it a peaceful retreat near urban centers.
Free
Visiting with Dogs
Dogs allowed on leash; owners must clean up after pets and avoid sensitive areas. Follow posted rules for a safe visit.
Visitor Tips & Reviews
What Visitors Say
Visitors love San Timoteo Canyon Prop for its peaceful trails, scenic views, abundant wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for hiking, biking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature away from crowds.
Tips from Visitors
- Bring water; limited facilities available.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking trails.
- Watch for wildlife and respect habitats.
- Check weather before visiting.
- Pack out all trash.
- Stay on designated paths.
Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Explore these attractions near San Timoteo Canyon Property:
- San Bernardino County MuseumA regional museum featuring exhibits on local history, culture, and natural sciences, located in Redlands.7 miles away
- Oak Glen PreserveA scenic nature preserve known for apple orchards, hiking trails, and wildlife, perfect for family outings.14 miles away
- Riverside Botanic GardensBeautiful gardens showcasing native and exotic plants, ideal for leisurely walks and plant enthusiasts.17 miles away
Things to Do at San Timoteo Canyon Property
Camping at San Timoteo Canyon Property
Camping is not available at San Timoteo Canyon Prop; try Lake Perris SRA or San Bernardino National Forest nearby.
Hiking Trails
San Timoteo Canyon Prop offers scenic day hiking with gentle trails winding through rolling hills, oak woodlands, and seasonal wildflowers. Hikers often enjoy peaceful surroundings, birdwatching, and glimpses of local wildlife. The area is known for its quiet beauty and historical significance, making it a pleasant spot for families and nature enthusiasts seeking a relaxing outdoor experience close to Redlands.
San Timoteo Canyon Trail
ModerateA scenic out-and-back trail following the canyon floor, featuring wildflowers and views of the surrounding hills.
Carriage Trail Loop
EasyA gentle loop trail ideal for families, offering historical sites and shaded sections along the creek.
Ridge View Trail
ModerateA trail that climbs to the canyon ridge, providing panoramic views of San Timoteo Canyon and the valley below.
Cottonwood Trail
EasyA short, shaded trail through cottonwood groves, popular for birdwatching and wildflower viewing in spring.
Directions
From I-10, exit at Oak Valley Parkway, head south on San Timoteo Canyon Road for 3 miles. Park entrance is on the right.
Contact & Info
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities can I do at San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
Visitors enjoy hiking, birdwatching, horseback riding, and photography. The area is known for its scenic trails and wildlife.
Are there any restroom facilities at San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
Restroom facilities are limited. It's recommended to plan ahead and use facilities before arriving.
Is there an entrance fee for San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
Currently, there is no entrance fee to visit San Timoteo Canyon Prop.
Are dogs allowed at San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
Yes, dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times. Please clean up after your pet.
What are the park hours for San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
The park is generally open from sunrise to sunset. Check for seasonal or temporary closures before visiting.
Is there parking available at San Timoteo Canyon Prop?
Parking is available but limited. Arrive early, especially on weekends, to secure a spot.