RV Rental Redlands, CA

If you’re looking for something local, just south of town is Box Springs Mountain Reserve Park. Well suited for all skill levels of hiking, you can hike along a gentle incline that meanders up the peaks or you can choose a more vertical climb to challenge yourself. Regardless of which trail you choose, you will be rewarded with some breathtaking views of the San Bernardino Valley below.

Just to the east of the city lies the San Bernardino National Forest. At over 150,000 acres, San Bernardino National Forest is the ideal destination for an easy afternoon hike or for a multi-day backpacking excursion. If you’re looking for a bit of a challenge, you can hike up one of the mountains, such as San Gorgonio Mountain or Sugarloaf Mountain. If you travel to the park in the winter, you’ll be able to go skiing and/or snowboarding down the mountains or try your hand at cross-country skiing along the trails.

If you want to feel as though you’ve stepped into another world, head east in the Redlands motorhome rental for about an hour and a half to the Joshua Tree National Park. You can stroll or hike among the bizarre Joshua trees as you travel deeper into the park and see how the Colorado and the Mojave deserts merge together. You can marvel at the unique geologic formations and be dazzled by the striking and colorful flora that grows among them. And thanks to the lack of light pollution, you can look up and see the stars at night and delight yourself with the wonders of the universe. What’s even better is that you can take your Redlands, CA RV rental and claim a campsite so you can stay and enjoy the calm of the desert.

After spending a day filled with hiking and mountain climbing, you’ll want to find a place to park your RV rental near Redlands, CA, for the night to recharge for your next day filled with hiking and mountain climbing.

Just to the west of town is the Mission RV Park. This park is pet-friendly and comes with power hookups and WiFi access. Additionally, the park works in conjunction with a cleaning service you can hire to clean your RV if you’re in the middle of a particularly long trip, which is rather convenient seeing as though you may be tired after all of your mountain hiking.

If you’re looking for something a little more in the style of “glamping,” then look no further than Halo Resorts Fisherman’s Retreat, about 20 minutes south of town. The resort features full hookups, a clubhouse, convenience store, showers and a laundry facility. You will also have access to a pool, playground, baseball diamond, and fishing on the pond. You can even partake in a park-wide event, such as movie or bingo night.

After spending some time exploring southern California, if you find yourself wanting to recharge your batteries, you can explore some of the local attractions and get to know Redlands a little better.

If you want to learn about the history of the San Bernardino Valley, hide from the ever-present California sun at the San Bernardino County Museum. You can learn about the native peoples who first called this land home and the natural history of the region, including fossils and replicas of mastodons. Just outside, the museum maintains a garden filled with local flora that perfectly encapsulates the natural beauty of southern California.

If you’re still looking to learn more, you can spend some time at the Kimberly Crest House & Gardens. This immaculately preserved Victorian home and well-manicured gardens offer visitors a chance to step back in time and see how the highest echelons of society once lived. While the estate is only open a few days a week, you can spend the entire time meandering around the gardens and taking in the painstakingly-crafted views and architecture.