Hiking Trails & Parks in Barstow, California
14 hiking & walking trails and 6parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Barstow, located in San Bernardino County, California. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Barstow, California
Barstow offers 14 mapped hiking trails and 6 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in San Bernardino County, California, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: San Bernardino County overview, all San Bernardino County trails, or statewide California list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California?
Yes — we have 14 mapped hiking and walking trails in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California for families?
Desert Discovery Path near Barstow is one of the best family picks in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Barstow, San Bernardino County, California?
Each of the 14 trails in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California?
Barstow, San Bernardino County, California has 6 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (1 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Barstow, San Bernardino County, California right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Barstow, San Bernardino County, California?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across San Bernardino County for more options beyond Barstow, San Bernardino County, California.
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