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Welcome to Wildhorse Canyon ...

Wildhorse Canyon is located in San Bernardino County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wildhorse Canyon: Wildhorse Cyn. (or less commonly used: Wildhorse Canyn. or Wildhorse Cnyn.)

Wildhorse Canyon is 4,910 feet [1,497 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Wildhorse Canyon is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Wildhorse Canyon lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Wildhorse Canyon ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wildhorse Canyon.

  • Rancho Cucamonga
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Hesperia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hesperia
    • Hesperia is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 96,911 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hesperia <3>
  • Adelanto
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelanto
    • Adelanto is located in San Bernardino County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,537 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adelanto <3>
  • Big Pines
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Pines
    • Big Pines is located in Los Angeles County
  • Cajon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Cajon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cajon
    • Cajon is located in San Bernardino County
  • Lytle Creek
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Baldy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Paradise Springs
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Springs
    • Paradise Springs is located in Los Angeles County
  • Summit Terrace
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit Terrace
    • Summit Terrace is located in San Bernardino County
  • Big Rock Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Rock Springs
    • Big Rock Springs is located in Los Angeles County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wildhorse Canyon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wildhorse Canyon.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wildhorse Canyon. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wildhorse Canyon.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wildhorse Canyon. See our Newspapers Page for Wildhorse Canyon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wildhorse Canyon ...

Looking for more information about Wildhorse Canyon? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wildhorse Canyon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wildhorse Canyon.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including San Bernardino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wildhorse Canyon - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.