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There are so many things to say about the wonderful area known as Tehachapi that we could fill up a hundred websites! But the basics staples are friends, family & climate! Whether you come from the valley… or the desert, the weather features four clear-cut seasons that many people claim you may see in one day! You'll find large & small ranches, quaint city neighborhoods, and remote areas that can make "home" a place that truly defines the word. Whether you come from the country or the city, the USA or abroad, you'll find private resorts, lakes, golf courses, campgrounds, and just about every amenity to make your family life the best it can be. We hope you'll become one of our Tehachapi neighbors and enjoy the pleasures that thousands have already come to know… Tehachapi, The Land of Four Seasons!
Points of Interest
Tehachapi Loop The Tehachapi Loop is without a doubt one of the great engineering feats of the nineteenth century. Viewing area located on Woodford-Tehachapi Road approximately 8 miles west of Tehachapi.
Tehachapi Museum Summer hours: Daily except Monday, Noon till 4:00 p.m. Winter Hours: Friday - Sunday, Noon till 4:00 p.m. 661-822-8152
Mourning Cloak Ranch & Botanical Gardens Botanical Gardens and Native Plants, Tours and much more. Call for an appointment. 661-822-1661.
Wind Farms Located east of Tehachapi along Highway 58 and on Tehachapi-Willow Springs Road . For tour information contact Kern Wind Energy Association at 661-831-1038.
Indian Point Ostrich Ranch Tours , Gift Shop and more. End of Giraudo Road in Cummings Valley . For more information contact 661-822-9131.
Tomo-Kahni State Park Kawaiisu Native American Village Site. Tours are led by trained State Park Volunteers on weekends during the spring and fall months only. For more information call 661-942-0662
Woodward West Action Sports Camp Woodward West is the new Southern California stomping ground for action sports enthusiasts and gymnasts. Woodward Camp, established in central Pennsylvania more than 30 years ago, built its West Coast camp this year in Stallion Springs to meet the needs of their campers and the action sports and gymnastics industries. For more information 661-822-7900
Local Lodging
THE LODGE AT WOODWARD WEST (661) 822-5581 Secluded in the Tehachapi Mountains (elev. 4,100'), the lodge boasts beautiful views, cool mountain air, and peaceful surroundings, making it ideal for retreats, meetings, weddings, or a quiet get-away
TEHACHAPI SUMMIT TRAVELODGE 500 Steuber Rd. (800) 578-7878 (661) 823-8000 Fax (661) 823-8006 Conveniently located, 81 rooms and suites, pool , Jacuzzi, in-room coffee. On site gas station/mini mart and deli, an adjacent dining hall and saloon Conference facilities.
BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN INN 416 W. Tehachapi Blvd. (800) 528-1234 (661) 822-5591 Fax (661) 822-6197 Centrally located, 73 units, pool, Jacuzzi, an adjacent restaurant and lounge. Tehachapi Loop Display. Banquet and meeting rooms.
BEST WESTERN COUNTRY PARK HOTEL 420 W. Tehachapi Blvd. (661)823-1800
GOLDEN HILLS MOTEL 22561 Woodford-Tehachapi Rd. (661) 822-4488 Newly remodeled. Clean, quiet, comfortable. King beds, Multi-bed rooms and kitchenettes available.
SANTA FE MOTEL 120 W. Tehachapi Blvd. 661-822-3184
Camping Locations
Indian Hill Ranch Campground Banducci Road RV's trailers, some hookups, dump station, fishing. For information: 661-822-6613
Brite Valley Aquatic Recreation Area 22902 Banducci Road Season: Last Saturday in April thru Last Sunday in October 90 spaces, 12w/hookups, dump station, fishing. For information: 661-822-3228.
Tehachapi Mountain Park Water Canyon Road Some campsites with horse corrals, cabin facilities for large groups. For information: 661-868-7000
Mountain Valley RV Park At Mountain Valley Airport 27 sites with hookups (water and electrical), dump station, Raven's Nest Sandwich Shop. For information: 661-822-5267
DISTANCE FROM TEHACHAPI IN MILES
Anaheim: 141.7 Bakersfield: 42.2 Barstow: 94.4 Fresno: 150.4 Kernville: 76.9 Lake Isabella: 66.1 Lake Tahoe: 400 Lancaster: 51.6 Las Vegas: 247.9 Los Angeles: 119.5 Mojave: 21.3 Mammoth Lakes: 235 Pismo Beach: 187 Ridgecrest: 74.2 Sacramento: 331.9 San Diego: 247.5 San Francisco: 328.8 Santa Maria: 206
Courtesy Tehachapi Chamber of Commerce
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