Welcome to The Kern River Valley!
The Kern River Valley is located off Hwy. 178 40 miles east of Bakersfield and 75 miles west of Ridgecrest. It is known as the Gateway to the Sierra. Just a few hours drive from Los Angeles it is a mecca of water recreation and when it comes to fishing and hunting it is a sportsmans paradise! Here is a directory of businesses in the Kern Valley that help to make your visit to our valley pleasant and hospitable! Enjoy your stay!