Hesperia, CA

Hesperia is a high desert city in San Bernardino County, about 35 miles northeast of San Bernardino via Interstate 15. The main routes are I-15 (connecting to LA and Las Vegas), Bear Valley Road (linking to Victorville and Apple Valley), and State Route 173 from the mountain communities. The city sits at 3,200 feet elevation in the Mojave Desert with a population around 100,000. Hesperia Lake Park features an artificial reservoir with fishing, camping, and a small waterpark.