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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Idyllwild Nature Center ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Lake Fulmor

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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4. Middle Ridge Winery

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. Idyllwild Park

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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6. Idyllwild Area Historical Society Museum

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
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7. Eastside Reservoir Project

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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8. Town Gallery

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples

9. Gastrognome

10. La Casita Restaurant

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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11. Fratello's

© Fratello's

12. Idyllwild Earth ‘n Fire

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Idyllwild Earth ‘n Fire

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • The small mountain town of Idyllwild is nestled within the San Jacinto Mountains and offers a nice break from busy cities.
  • Things to do range from hiking and other outdoor activities to eating at delicious local eateries, shopping, and more.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Mount San Jacinto State Park, Idyllwild Park, and Lake Fulmor.
  • Other attractions include boutique shops, art galleries, and a winery for wine lovers.

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Idyllwild, California Weather by Month

Month High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (in) Conditions
January 45 25 4.0 Cold & Snowy
February 50 30 3.5 Cold & Snowy
March 55 35 4.0 Chilly & Rainy
April 65 40 3.0 Mild & Rainy
May 75 45 2.5 Pleasant
June 85 55 1.5 Warm & Dry
July 90 60 1.0 Hot & Dry
August 88 58 1.0 Warm & Dry
September 78 45 1.5 Mild & Pleasant
October 65 35 2.0 Cool & Rainy
November 50 25 3.0 Chilly & Rainy
December 40 20 3.5 Cold & Snowy

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