Kern River Preserve

Worth a visit for the birds

This is a treasure of natural habitat for birds. It has been many years in the making. There are a few short trails that explore small portions of the preserve. Best time is early in the morning wh...

Bird watching paradise

Wonderful, and wild, but lots of bugs. The day was hot, so we were too busy slapping and scratching.

Absolutely gorgeous.

Beautiful, easy hiking, very good for families. Massive, ancient cottonwood trees, grasslands, and a nice visitor center.

Nature untrampled

This si a riparian area along the Kern River, going from forest stream to wetland, inhabited by an amazing variety of flora and fauna. Cottonwoods to cat-tails, insects to large herons and turkey vult...

The quite comfort of being one with nature

When you want to escape the everyday pressures this is a must. Man and nature coexisting as they were meant too. The peaceful quite is the most rewarding joy that you can find anywhere but after a sho...