Parks in California
Explore 245 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.
South Yuba Recreation Area
California
Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.OverviewThe South Yu…
Stampede Reservoir
California
Completed in 1970, Stampede Dam and Reservoir are located on the Little Truckee River immediately below the mo…
Stanislaus National Forest
California
Draping the western slope of the central Sierra Nevada east of Sonora, Stanislaus National Forest covers 898,0…
Stanislaus National Forest
California
Stanislaus River Parks
California
Just a few minutes NE of Modesto in the Central Valley. Here, a serene series of small parks are located along…
Steve Thompson North Central Valley Wildlife Management Area
California
The Steve Thompson North Central Valley Wildlife Management Area was established in 1991 with the primary purp…
Stockdale Mountain
California
Private property surrounds Stockdale Mountain. Do not enter through private gates or fences. Access to the pub…
Stoddard Valley OHV Area
California
Overview Located in the Mojave Desert of Southern California, Stoddard Valley OHV Recreation Area offers a…
Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
California
With acquisition of the first property in 1994, Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge was officially establishe…
Stony Gorge Reservoir
California
Stony Gorge Dam, Orland Project, completed in 1928, is on Stony Creek about 18 miles downstream from East Park…
Sugar Pine Reservoir
California
Recreation at Sugar Pine Reservoir is managed by Tahoe National Forest under an agreement with the Bureau of R…
Surprise Canyon Wilderness
California
Surprise Canyon Wilderness shares its entire eastern border with Death Valley National Park. It contains small…
Tahoe National Forest
California
Located in the northern Sierra Nevada, Tahoe National Forest covers 871,000 acres of rugged terrain from the S…
Temblor Recreation Area
California
Temblor Recreation Area was newly designated in the Bakersfield RMP (December 2014) and provides opportunities…
The Geysers
California
The Geysers encompasses about 7,100 acres of public lands and straddles the Lake County/Sonoma County line. T…
Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve
California
The Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve preserves one of the largest remaining examples of coast…
Tinemahah Viewing Area
California
The Tinemaha Wildlife Viewing area allows visitors a 360 degree view of this portion of the Owens Valley. Tule…
Tule Lake National Monument
California
The Tule Lake National Monument includes both the the Tule Lake Segregation Center, the largest and most contr…
Tumey Hills
California
OverviewLook closely at the ground you will find evidence of the vast inland sea that once covered the Tumey H…
Van Matre Ranch
California
The Van Matre family owned several farm properties throughout the plain. This property, known to them as "The…
Wallace Creek
California
Here you are standing on the San Andreas Fault. At this location it runs northwest to southeast a the base of…
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
California
Whiskeytown Lake’s crystal-clear water is perhaps the most recognized feature of the park. However, water-base…
White Mountains Wilderness
California
Jointly administered by the Bureau of Land Management and U.S. Forest Service, White Mountain Wilderness conta…
Whittier Narrows Dam
California
This project is managed by Los Angeles County Parks and the City of Pico Rivera. Whittier Narrows has no perma…