Tule Elk State Natural Reserve
"Bakersfield residents visit for wildlife viewing and a peaceful escape from the city, just a short drive away."
A sanctuary for tule elk and native wildlife in California's Central Valley.
Discover 4 parks for photography within driving distance of Bakersfield
"Bakersfield residents visit for wildlife viewing and a peaceful escape from the city, just a short drive away."
A sanctuary for tule elk and native wildlife in California's Central Valley.
"Bakersfield is a major city in the region, making it a convenient base for day trips to Tomo-Kahni SHP and other outdoor destinations in the Tehachapi Mountains."
Tomo-Kahni SHP protects a historic Kawaiisu Native American village site in the Tehachapi Mountains.
"Bakersfield offers easy access to Red Rock Canyon for those seeking desert landscapes, hiking, and camping opportunities."
A desert park known for striking red rock formations and scenic canyons.
"Bakersfield residents often visit the reserve for spring wildflower viewing and to explore the natural beauty of the Antelope Valley."
A scenic reserve renowned for its spectacular spring poppy blooms and Mojave Desert vistas.