Welcome to Idyllwild, California
Perched at one mile high in the San Jacinto Mountains, Idyllwild is a creative haven where artists, hikers, and dreamers converge among the pines.
Whether you're summiting Tahquitz Peak, sipping mountain-roasted coffee at Café Aroma, or paying respects to Mayor Max, Idyllwild offers a slower pace and an authentic connection to nature.
Mayor Max
The world's only elected canine mayor.
San Jacinto Peak
SoCal's 2nd highest peak at 10,804 ft.
Tahquitz Rock
Birthplace of the Yosemite Decimal System.
Artist Colony
Cafés, galleries, and creative spirits.
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