Guidebook for Idyllwild
Sightseeing
Awesome stop with great views and tons of interesting facts about local wildlife and plant life.
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Idyllwild Nature Center
25225 CA-243Awesome stop with great views and tons of interesting facts about local wildlife and plant life.
Beautiful lake with a nice walking path on its perimeter. Note: you will need an adventure pass to park.
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Lake Fulmor Day Use Area
Hall Decker RoadBeautiful lake with a nice walking path on its perimeter. Note: you will need an adventure pass to park.
Fish, walk around the lake, or spend time out on the water in a rental boat.
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Lake Hemet
Fish, walk around the lake, or spend time out on the water in a rental boat.
Hiking
An excellent hike for kids, dogs, and adults alike. Definitely one of our favorite easy hikes in the area.
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Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail 3E07
Fern Valley RoadAn excellent hike for kids, dogs, and adults alike. Definitely one of our favorite easy hikes in the area.
Amazing hike to Tahquitz Peak. A legendary trail definitely worth checking out. It is considered Moderate and will take several hours but the views alone are worth the trek. Plan ahead with plenty of water, a windbreaker, and trekking poles.
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Tahquitz Peak Fire Lookout
South Ridge TrailAmazing hike to Tahquitz Peak. A legendary trail definitely worth checking out. It is considered Moderate and will take several hours but the views alone are worth the trek. Plan ahead with plenty of water, a windbreaker, and trekking poles.
Shopping
Mountain Mike is a local that offers handmade leather goods. His cabin is unique and you can't miss his classic red truck.
Mountain Mike's Custom Leather
54360 N Circle DrMountain Mike is a local that offers handmade leather goods. His cabin is unique and you can't miss his classic red truck.
Cool vintage shop in town. They sell all sorts of stuff, clothing, records, and knick-knacks. Check them out!
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Wild Idy
54340 N Circle DrCool vintage shop in town. They sell all sorts of stuff, clothing, records, and knick-knacks. Check them out!
Small but well curated shop with high quality hiking gear. Need new hiking shoes? Stop in and take a look. They sell Patagonia, Black Diamond, Outdoor Research, etc.
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Nomad Ventures
28780 Old Town Front StSmall but well curated shop with high quality hiking gear. Need new hiking shoes? Stop in and take a look. They sell Patagonia, Black Diamond, Outdoor Research, etc.
Family owned nursery right in the heart of town. Awesome succulents, house plants, and pottery. Amazing landscaping, fun to walk around with the kiddos.
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Idyllwild Garden
North Circle DriveFamily owned nursery right in the heart of town. Awesome succulents, house plants, and pottery. Amazing landscaping, fun to walk around with the kiddos.
Lots of records and music books. Fun place to browse and get inspired by some vintage records.
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Hunky Dory Records
54200 N Circle DrLots of records and music books. Fun place to browse and get inspired by some vintage records.
Food scene
Good beer on tap, mixed cocktails, and good burgers / wings / etc. Awesome heated patio. Right in the heart of town center.
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Idyllwild Brewpub
54423 Village Center DrGood beer on tap, mixed cocktails, and good burgers / wings / etc. Awesome heated patio. Right in the heart of town center.
Family owned chocolate / sweets shop right next to Idyllwild Brewpub. Grab a hot chocolate, milk shake, or some chocolates to go!
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El Buen Cacao
54423 Village Center DrFamily owned chocolate / sweets shop right next to Idyllwild Brewpub. Grab a hot chocolate, milk shake, or some chocolates to go!
Awesome Italian food, sister restaurants with Idyllwild Brewpub. Reservations recommended on weekends. Check them out!
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FERRO
25840 Cedar StAwesome Italian food, sister restaurants with Idyllwild Brewpub. Reservations recommended on weekends. Check them out!
New bakery in the heart of town. Replaced the old Town Baker. Check it out!
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The Town Baker
54385 N Circle DrNew bakery in the heart of town. Replaced the old Town Baker. Check it out!
Donuts & pastries by Amelia. Delicious and fresh donuts in town!
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Amelia’s Donuts & More
54300 N Circle DrDonuts & pastries by Amelia. Delicious and fresh donuts in town!
Grocery Stores
Great grocery store in town that stocks everything you'd need to make all of your meals. Good drink selection too!
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Fairway Market
54411 Village Center DrGreat grocery store in town that stocks everything you'd need to make all of your meals. Good drink selection too!
A tad closer to the cabin, but smaller than Fairway. They offer fresh salads, sandwiches, good cold cuts, and general grocery fare. We recommend Fairway if you need to stock up, Village for a quick stop.
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Idyllwild Village Market
26000 CA-243A tad closer to the cabin, but smaller than Fairway. They offer fresh salads, sandwiches, good cold cuts, and general grocery fare. We recommend Fairway if you need to stock up, Village for a quick stop.
Small convenience store / gas station down the street from the cabin. Great for a quick snack or refuel.
Pine Cove Market
23235 CA-243Small convenience store / gas station down the street from the cabin. Great for a quick snack or refuel.