Users' questions

Where can I play in the snow near Bakersfield?

Where can I play in the snow near Bakersfield?

There are snow play areas for sledding and sliding above Frazier Park, the mountains south, east and north of Isabella Lake, Greenhorn Mountain, Breckenridge and Piute mountains. In the Frazier Park area, that means you should stay above Lake of the Woods, off Cuddy Valley Road or in the Mount Pinos Recreation Area.

Does Kern County have snow?

Kern County averages 2 inches of snow per year.

Does Bakersfield have snow?

Bakersfield averages 0 inches of snow per year.

Where can I drive to see snow in California?

Find Snow Near Los Angeles

  • Mount Baldy. 8401 Mount Baldy Road.
  • Wrightwood. 24510 State Highway 2.
  • SkyPark at Santa’s Village. 28950 Highway 18.
  • Lake Arrowhead. 28200 Highway 189.
  • Big Bear. Big Bear Lake, CA 92315.
  • Chula Vista Campground (Mt. Pinos)
  • Cuddy Valley/ Frazier Mountain Trailhead. Frazier Park, CA 93225.

Where to go for snow in the Bay Area?

For people living in Oakland or the Fremont/Dublin/Livermore area, Highway 108 is the quickest route to the snow. One of the closest snow-play areas is Lyons Reservoir, but we encourage you to venture further, past Strawberry (note: this is a different Strawberry than the one on Highway 50).

Where are the closest snow play areas in California?

One of the closest snow-play areas is Lyons Reservoir, but we encourage you to venture further, past Strawberry (note: this is a different Strawberry than the one on Highway 50). Almost exactly two miles past Strawberry, Herring Creek Road branches off to the right.

Where to go when it snows in Kern County?

When it snows in Tehachapi, many roads are closed due to icy conditions. When the snow arrives in Kern County, many people in the local lower elevation communities look up to the mountains and tell the family it’s time for a snow day. When planning the snow day, where do you go?