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Attractions near Bakersfield

Sequoia National Forest & 11 more attractions near Bakersfield

12 notable places within 60 miles of Bakersfield: 1 national park unit, and the sights travelers look up most. 4 of them are inside Bakersfield.

Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
56 mi
Sequoia National Forest
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National forest · 56 mi northeast

Sequoia National Forest

National forest in the U.S. state of California.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Bakersfield

Orange: Bakersfield. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

In Bakersfield first, then the best known

The places inside Bakersfield lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Bakersfield →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Dignity Health Arena: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Kern County Museum: (WT-de) Mistoffeles, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bakersfield Museum of Art: Skyman9999. Skyman9999, CC0 · Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Red Rock Canyon State Park: Jean trans h+, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Giant Sequoia National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Tejon: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve: Thomas, CC BY 2.0 · César E. Chávez National Monument: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · ESMoA: Teamone Esmoa, CC BY-SA 3.0

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