Directions

FROM ORANGE COUNTY

• East on Riverside Fwy (91)
• East on Fwy 60 (sign also says ‘to I-215 South’)
• South on I-215
• East on State Rte 74 into and then past Hemet about 15 miles
• North on State Rte 243 from village of Mountain Center
  (see directions ‘from mountain Center’)

FROM SAN DIEGO

• North on State Rte 163
• North on I-15
• Northeast on State Rte 79
• East on State Rte 74 into and then past Hemet about 15 miles
• North on State Rte 243 from village of Mountain Center
  (see directions ‘from Mountain Center’)

FROM MOUNTAIN CENTER

• After 5000′ elevation sign on State Rte 243 look for Bluebird Motel on left.
• Take 2nd left after Motel. This is Toll Gate Road and is at the “Idyllwild Arts Institute” sign.
• Go right on Delano (after .3 miles)
• Go left on Four Chimneys (after .2 miles) and thru gate that says, “CPM”
• Park by the office.
• Walk down the dirt road to the big house (lodge).

FROM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, L.A. or ONTARIO AIRPORT

• South on I-5
• East on Ventura Freeway
• East on I-210
• East on San Bernardino Freeway (Fwy 10) (Start here from LA or Ontario)
• Go to Banning
  (see directions ‘from Banning’)

FROM PALM SPRINGS

• West on Fwy 10 to Banning
  (see directions ‘from Banning’)

FROM BANNING

• South on Hwy 243 (sign says ‘to Idyllwild’)
• Go into Idyllwild, past the Chevron station about .7 mile
• Right on Toll Gate (at the “Idyllwild Arts Institute” sign) about .3 mile
• Go right on Delano for .2 mile
• Go left on Four Chimneys and thru gate that says, “CPM”
• Park by the office.