Providence Mountains State Recreation Area
California State Recreation Area · San Bernardino County
Providence Mountains State Recreation Area entrance fee
$10 per vehicle
Providence Mountains State Recreation Area hours
Open : September - June, 8 am to 5 pm, Friday-Sunday and Holiday Mondays.
Closed : July & August, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day.
Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.
About Providence Mountains State Recreation Area
A remote Mojave park of long views and timeless desert, and the way in to Mitchell Caverns. The limestone chambers hold their own wildlife, from bats to pseudoscorpions, and are seen by tour.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🚲 Biking
- 🐦 Birding
- 🧭 Geocaching
Amenities & facilities
- 🚻 Restrooms
- 🌿 Nature Center
- 🌞 Day Use Only
Contact
Phone760-928-2586
Address38200 Essex Rd, Essex, CA 92332
🎒 Gear up for Providence Mountains State Recreation Area
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Binoculars
- Hiking boots
- Bike helmets
- Handheld GPS
- Bug spray
- Spotting scopes
- Bird guides
- Daypacks
- Trekking poles
- Bike lights
- Compasses
- Sunscreen
- First aid kit
- Water bottles
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