Upland

Tourist places in Upland, Upland Travel Info

Upland City Overview

Upland is a city in San Bernardino County, California. It is located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains. Historically a citrus producing area, it is now a residential suburb known as "The City of Gracious Living."

Location and Climate

Upland is located west of San Bernardino and east of Los Angeles. It has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Its northern location gives it great mountain views.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal. The Lemon Festival in April celebrates the city's citrus heritage.

Best Ways to Get Around

A car is essential. The Metrolink San Bernardino Line stops in Upland. Omnitrans buses are available.

Top 5 Things to Do

  1. Walk the Euclid Avenue Bridal Path: Stroll or run along the scenic median of historic Euclid Avenue, lined with pepper trees.
  2. Visit the Cooper Regional History Museum: Learn about the local history and citrus industry.
  3. Explore Madonna of the Trail: See one of the 12 statues dedicated to pioneer women, located on Euclid Avenue.
  4. Shop in Historic Downtown Upland: Visit the antique shops, boutiques, and restaurants in the downtown area.
  5. Hike in the Nearby Mountains: Use Upland as a base to access trails in the Angeles National Forest (e.g., to Stoddard Peak).