Southern California is designed to be explored and experienced, especially when it comes to the many outdoor destinations that feel like a little slice of paradise.  Which explains why this short and sweet hike, located inside a citrus grove, is a frequent addition to everyone’s outdoor bucket list.

Take a walk along the Citrus Interpretive Trail in Southern California for a glimpse of SoCal in its early days.
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The Citrus Interpretive Trail is located within California Citrus State Historic Park at 9400 Dufferin Ave, Riverside, CA 92503.
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We may all have different ideas about the way to spend a perfect afternoon in SoCal, but it's quite easy to see why everyone agrees that this destination should go straight to the top of everyone's outdoor bucket list. 
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During normal operating hours, you can access this short and sweet trail at California Citrus State Historic Park Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Beyond being a great place to learn about SoCal's history in the citrus industry, you can also visit this state park for a refreshing stroll along a 1-mile trail that will take you straight through the most picturesque citrus groves.
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In addition to its beauty, the other thing you'll notice is just how wonderful it smells. Imagine the scent of fresh citrus in the air as you wander along the trail -- it's positively heavenly.
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More than just a great place for a stroll, it's also a spot the whole family will love. It's the perfect way to add a little family bonding time into the week or weekend while enjoying one of SoCal's most beautiful outdoor settings.
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Have you ever taken a walk along the Citrus Interpretive Trails? If you’d like more details about this SoCal destination, you can head to the park’s official website right over here.

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California Citrus State Historic Park, 9400 Dufferin Ave, Riverside, CA 92503, USA