Parks in California
Explore 245 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.
Mojave National Preserve
California
Mojave preserves a diverse mosaic of ecological habitats and a 10,000 year history of human connection with th…
Mojave River Dam
California
San Bernardino County Parks manages this project in the high desert wilderness at the foot of the San Bernardi…
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
California
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is one of the most spectacular marine protected areas. This sanctuary a…
Moon Rocks OHV Area
California
Overview:The Moon Rocks OHV Area is on the west side of Winnemucca Ranch Road. The recreation area features op…
Movie Road
California
The rounded contours of the Alabamas form a sharp contrast between the glacially chiseled ridges of the Sierra…
Muir Woods National Monument
California
Walk among old growth coast redwoods, cooling their roots in the fresh water of Redwood Creek and lifting thei…
New Hogan Lake
California
Less than an hour east of Stockton near the historic gold rush towns of the California Mother Lode. This sceni…
Nimbus Fish Hatchery
California
Nimbus Dam, on the American River 7 miles below Folsom Dam formed Lake Natoma to reregulate the releases for p…
North Cow Mountain Recreation Area
California
The North Cow Mountain Recreation Area is located within the Mayacamas Mountains, east of the city of Ukiah an…
North Fork American River
California
Remember your OUTDOOR ETHICS when enjoying your public lands. Please RECREATE RESPONSIBLY. Overview The Nort…
O'Neill Forebay
California
O'Neill Dam and Forebay are joint Federal-State facilities located on San Luis Creek 2.5 miles downstream from…
Owens Peak Wilderness (Short Canyon)
California
Overview Owens Peak, the highest point in the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains at more than 8,400 feet, st…
Pacific Crest- Owens Peak Segment
California
The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCNST or PCT for short) is a continuous hiking and equestrian route e…
Painted Rock
California
The sandstone formation at Painted Rock has long drawn the attention of Carrizo Plain National Monument visito…
Panoche Hills
California
Pat Keyes Trail
California
Trail Description and General InformationTrail DescriptionThis is an 8.5-mile unmaintained trail that begins a…
Pine Flat Lake
California
Less than an hour east of Fresno in the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests. The scenic and rugged Kings River…
Pinnacles National Park
California
Some 23 million years ago multiple volcanoes erupted, flowed, and slid to form what would become Pinnacles Nat…
Pinnacles National Park
California
Around 23 million years ago, a series of volcanic eruptions shaped the landscape that is now Pinnacles Nationa…
Pixley National Wildlife Refuge
California
Visitors to the Pixley National Wildlife Refuge may be surprised to see that it is home to small, seasonal mar…
Plumas National Forest
California
Where the Sierra Nevada meets the southern Cascades, Plumas National Forest spans 1.1 million acres of pine-co…
Point Reyes National Seashore
California
From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches to its open gra…
Point Reyes National Seashore
California
From its thunderous ocean breakers crashing against rocky headlands and expansive sand beaches to its open gra…
Point Sal
California
Point Sal is a 77-acre promontory on the coast of northern Santa Barbara County near the north end of Vandenbe…