The Area
Hacienda Mimar is located in De Luz, in the unincorporated western hills of Temecula, close to the city and the Temecula Valley with its famous vineyards.
Rural in nature, sustainable in farming practices and including an agricultural preserve known as the Citrus/Vineyard zone, the Temecula Valley is widely recognized as the 'jewel' of Riverside County.
Temecula Valley
Rural in nature, sustainable in farming practices and including an agricultural preserve known as the Citrus/Vineyard zone, the Temecula Valley is widely recognized as the 'jewel' of Riverside County.
Neighborhoods
De Luz (Spanish for "Of Light") is an unincorporated community in San Diego and Riverside County, California. De Luz is 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Fallbrook and due west of Temecula.
In this rural and sparely populated Southern California community you can still find a rare sense of openness, wild natural beauty and quiet. It truly is a road less traveled. De Luz appeals to those who want privacy, space, and big wide-open vistas. The eastern portion of De Luz is considered an unincorporated part of the greater Temecula area.
Deluz
In this rural and sparely populated Southern California community you can still find a rare sense of openness, wild natural beauty and quiet. It truly is a road less traveled. De Luz appeals to those who want privacy, space, and big wide-open vistas. The eastern portion of De Luz is considered an unincorporated part of the greater Temecula area.
Hiking & Outdoors
Take advantage of Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country’s sunny skies, breathtaking views, and rolling hills by getting outside to explore the Great Outdoors in Temecula Valley.
The Santa Rosa Plateau is an upland plateau and southeastern extension of the Santa Ana Mountains in Riverside County, southern California. It is bounded by the rapidly urbanizing Inland Empire cities of Murrieta and Temecula to the northeast and southeast, respectively. It is rich in wildlife and visitors can explore countless hiking trails.
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Santa Rosa Plateau
The Santa Rosa Plateau is an upland plateau and southeastern extension of the Santa Ana Mountains in Riverside County, southern California. It is bounded by the rapidly urbanizing Inland Empire cities of Murrieta and Temecula to the northeast and southeast, respectively. It is rich in wildlife and visitors can explore countless hiking trails.
In 2018, The Wildlands Conservancy acquired five miles of the oak- and sycamore-shaded Santa Margarita River, one of the last free-flowing wild rivers in Southern California and the southernmost range of steelhead trout. This 1,384-acre water-blessed property is part of the vulnerable South Coast Ecoregion that is recognized as one of the Earth’s 25 global hotspots of threatened biodiversity. For several decades the Fallbrook Trail Council has maintained 18 miles of equestrian and hiking trails on this former water district property.
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Santa Margarita River Hiking Trail
4251 River Edge RdIn 2018, The Wildlands Conservancy acquired five miles of the oak- and sycamore-shaded Santa Margarita River, one of the last free-flowing wild rivers in Southern California and the southernmost range of steelhead trout. This 1,384-acre water-blessed property is part of the vulnerable South Coast Ecoregion that is recognized as one of the Earth’s 25 global hotspots of threatened biodiversity. For several decades the Fallbrook Trail Council has maintained 18 miles of equestrian and hiking trails on this former water district property.
If you’re looking for a great place to experience a veil of water cascading down a bed of rocks, the Tenaja Falls is the place you should visit. Keep in mind spring is the prime season to visit. Nature lovers will find this place mesmerizing.
Tenaja Falls Trail head
Forest Route 7S02If you’re looking for a great place to experience a veil of water cascading down a bed of rocks, the Tenaja Falls is the place you should visit. Keep in mind spring is the prime season to visit. Nature lovers will find this place mesmerizing.
The Dripping Springs Trail is located in the Agua Tibia Wilderness. The trail is 12 miles long with about 3000-foot elevation gain. So, yes, the difficulty level is between moderate to difficult.
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Dripping Springs Trailhead (recgovnpsdata)
California 79The Dripping Springs Trail is located in the Agua Tibia Wilderness. The trail is 12 miles long with about 3000-foot elevation gain. So, yes, the difficulty level is between moderate to difficult.
City/town information
The city of Temecula, forming the southwestern anchor of the Inland Empire region, is approximately 58 miles (93 km) north of downtown San Diego and 85 miles (137 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles.
Temecula is a wine-plus spirited destination inspired by the vine with several distinct pillars: Southern California Wine Country, outdoor recreation and entertainment, small-town atmosphere, an emerging, and evolving culinary scene, and its community of Makers. The destination is made up of curious mavericks, a behind-the-scenes tour reveals the source of their contagious energy.
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Temecula
Temecula is a wine-plus spirited destination inspired by the vine with several distinct pillars: Southern California Wine Country, outdoor recreation and entertainment, small-town atmosphere, an emerging, and evolving culinary scene, and its community of Makers. The destination is made up of curious mavericks, a behind-the-scenes tour reveals the source of their contagious energy.
Recreational Experiences
From championship golf courses, horseback trails through wine country to cycling to a bucket-list-worthy ride in a hot air balloon over the valley, there is an outdoor adventure for every visitor in Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country.
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival continues to give Festival goers a fun and unique experience. Offering three days of exquisite local wine and top-name entertainment, the Main Stage brings concert goers to their feet! Bring a blanket or low backed chair to kick back and enjoy – or get close and up front with Silver Seating.
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Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
37701 Warren RoadTemecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival continues to give Festival goers a fun and unique experience. Offering three days of exquisite local wine and top-name entertainment, the Main Stage brings concert goers to their feet! Bring a blanket or low backed chair to kick back and enjoy – or get close and up front with Silver Seating.
Wine Country Trails By Horseback offers a one of kind horseback riding experience through the beautiful vineyards of the Temecula Wine Country. You will embark on a scenic 90 minute guided tour on docile and gentle horses led by our seasoned tour guides.
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Wine Country Trails by Horseback
39000 Rancho California RdWine Country Trails By Horseback offers a one of kind horseback riding experience through the beautiful vineyards of the Temecula Wine Country. You will embark on a scenic 90 minute guided tour on docile and gentle horses led by our seasoned tour guides.
Relax and connect with that special someone as you leisurely travel our scenic route through the Temecula vineyards. Enjoy a picnic or a romantic evening under the stars. Private carriage rides are a great way to see the vineyards and get off the beaten path. These carriage rides pick up at a wine country location, that will be given upon reservation, and travel through acres of vineyards.
Temecula Carriage Company
40001 Berenda RdRelax and connect with that special someone as you leisurely travel our scenic route through the Temecula vineyards. Enjoy a picnic or a romantic evening under the stars. Private carriage rides are a great way to see the vineyards and get off the beaten path. These carriage rides pick up at a wine country location, that will be given upon reservation, and travel through acres of vineyards.
Shopping
Temecula boasts a unique variety of shopping opportunities to discover on a shop-till-you-drop spree, antiquing adventure, or bargain-hunting escapade.
Promenade Temecula, formerly The Promenade in Temecula, is a shopping mall in Temecula, California. Opened in October 1999, its anchor tenants are J. C. Penney, Macy's which occupies two anchor spots: Macy's North and Macy's South, Round One Entertainment and Edwards Cinema.
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Promenade Temecula
40820 Winchester RdPromenade Temecula, formerly The Promenade in Temecula, is a shopping mall in Temecula, California. Opened in October 1999, its anchor tenants are J. C. Penney, Macy's which occupies two anchor spots: Macy's North and Macy's South, Round One Entertainment and Edwards Cinema.
Food scene
When it comes to the area's cuisine there are plenty of options to choose from. Here are just a few of our favorites.
Best healthy bowls & drinks in the area. Great service, excellent staff, quality produce.
Vitality Bowls Murrieta
29910 Murrieta Hot Springs RoadBest healthy bowls & drinks in the area. Great service, excellent staff, quality produce.
Mediterranean restaurant with wonderful service. Everything is fresh and flavorful. They have 6 different humus flavors that are so delicious.
Hummus Republic
40820 Winchester RoadMediterranean restaurant with wonderful service. Everything is fresh and flavorful. They have 6 different humus flavors that are so delicious.
Rustic-chic kitchen serving elevated comfort fare, such as thin-crust pizza, sandwiches & wraps.
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The Goat & Vine
41923 2nd Street#102Rustic-chic kitchen serving elevated comfort fare, such as thin-crust pizza, sandwiches & wraps.
Large facility has upscale & casual dining, a banquet, a nightclub & a business-lunch club.
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Baily's Old Town Temecula
28699 Old Town Front StreetLarge facility has upscale & casual dining, a banquet, a nightclub & a business-lunch club.