Wildlife viewing areas in Valley Center, CA
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Rancho Seco Recreational Area
● ClosedRancho Seco Recreational Area is a 400-acre park located at 14960 Twin Cities Road, Herald, California, United States. This beautiful park offers a wide range of recreational activities including camping, boating, fishing, swimming, and wildlife viewing. The 160-acre lake is fed by the Folsom South Canal and provides a great year-round getaway just 25 miles from downtown Sacramento. The park has made significant infrastructure improvements over the years to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors. These improvements include new shade structures, restrooms, shower facilities, laundry facilities, and more. The Beach Store is open Thursday through Monday, offering a variety of amenities for visitors.
14960 Twin Cities Rd, Herald, CA 95638, United States -
Valley View Preserve
● ClosedValley View Preserve is a stunning park and tourist attraction located on Shelf Road in the picturesque town of Ojai, California, United States. This beautiful preserve offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area, with sweeping views of the valley and surrounding mountains. The park is a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching, making it a great destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, Valley View Preserve has something for everyone.
Shelf Rd, Ojai, CA 93023, United States -
Mt. Tamalpais State Park Visitor Center
● OpenLocated in Mill Valley, California, the Mt. Tamalpais State Park Visitor Center offers a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of Mount Tamalpais State Park. Visitors can explore the park's diverse landscapes, from cool redwood forests to sweeping hillsides, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including the Farallon Islands and San Francisco Bay. The Visitor Center provides information on hiking trails, wildlife watching, and camping options, including reservations for campsites and lodging. Visitors can also learn about the history of the old Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway at the Gravity Car Barn and enjoy outdoor plays at the Mountain Theater.
Mt. Tamalpais State Park Visitor Center, Mill Valley, CA 94941, United States -
Bear Valley Trailhead
● OpenWelcome to Bear Valley Trailhead, your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Point Reyes National Seashore. Located at Bear Valley Visitor Center Access Road, Point Reyes Station, California, our park offers a diverse range of hiking opportunities for all adventurers. Whether you're seeking solitude in the serene Douglas-fir forests, breathtaking views of the majestic Pacific Ocean, or a journey across rolling coastal hills, Bear Valley Trailhead has it all. Before embarking on your adventure, we highly recommend downloading a trail map or purchasing one at our park bookstore for a safe and informed hiking experience. For further guidance and tips, explore our Hiking at Point Reyes National Seashore page.
Bear Valley Visitor Center Access Road, Point Reyes Station, California 94956, United States -
Olema Valley Trail
● OpenWelcome to Olema Valley Trail, a breathtaking park located in Bolinas, California, at the heart of the National Seashore. With approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers) of diverse hiking trails, our park offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, our trail maps available at the Bear Valley Visitor Center and on our Maps page will help you customize your journey to suit your physical and time limitations. Before setting out, we encourage visitors to stop by the Bear Valley Visitor Center for the latest trail information, suggested hikes, and updates on any trail advisories or closures. For a safe and enjoyable experience, please adhere to our guidelines: travel in groups of no more than 25 in designated wilderness areas, stay on marked trails to prevent erosion and avoid natural hazards, and respect all trail closures and barriers.
Olema Valley Trail, Bolinas, California 94924, United States -
Frank Valley Horse Camp - Equestrian Group Tent Campsite - GFVH
● ClosedWelcome to Frank Valley Horse Camp - Equestrian Group Tent Campsite (GFVH), your perfect retreat nestled in the stunning landscapes north of San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Located in the heart of California's 94941 area, our campground offers a unique blend of lodging and park amenities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and equestrian enthusiasts alike. Perched near the majestic Mount Tamalpais State Park, our campsite provides easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking through cool redwood forests, exploring oak woodlands, or relaxing in open grasslands, the natural beauty surrounding GFVH is simply unparalleled. Capture breathtaking vistas from Mount Tamalpais's peaks, offering views of the Farallon Islands, Marin County hills, San Francisco Bay, and beyond.
California 94941, United States -
MacDorsa Park
● ClosedMacDorsa Park is a charming and picturesque park located on Civic Center Drive in Scotts Valley, California. This popular tourist attraction offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and serene picnic areas. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the park, take in the beautiful views, and relax in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a place to unwind, have a family outing, or simply enjoy nature, MacDorsa Park is the perfect destination.
Civic Center Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, United States -
Hellhole Canyon County Preserve
● OpenHellhole Canyon County Preserve is a stunning natural oasis located in Valley Center, California. This park is a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors the opportunity to explore over 1,900 acres of pristine wilderness. The preserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, bobcats, and numerous bird species. Hikers can enjoy miles of scenic trails, with highlights including a picturesque waterfall and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse ecosystem, Hellhole Canyon County Preserve is the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
19324 Santee Ln, Valley Center, CA 92082, United States -
Almaden Quicksilver County Park
● OpenAlmaden Quicksilver County Park is a beautiful natural oasis nestled in the hills of San Jose, California. This historic park was once the site of the largest mercury mining operation in the United States, and today it offers visitors a unique blend of history, nature, and outdoor recreation. With over 4,000 acres of open space, visitors can explore miles of hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the surrounding Santa Clara Valley. The park also features a visitor center with exhibits on the area's mining history and wildlife. Whether you're looking to learn about California's mining past or simply enjoy a peaceful day in nature, Almaden Quicksilver County Park is a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.
21785 Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, United States -
CALIFORNIA and SHORELINE
● OpenCalifornia and Shoreline is a bustling transit station located in Mountain View, California, United States. This hub serves as a major transportation center for commuters and travelers alike, offering convenient access to various modes of transportation such as buses, trains, and shuttles. Situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, this station is a vital link for those navigating the busy streets of the Bay Area. With its strategic location and efficient services, California and Shoreline is a key destination for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Mountain View and beyond.
Mountain View, CA 94041, United States -
Mount Tamalpais State Park
● OpenMount Tamalpais State Park, located in Mill Valley, California, is a stunning natural oasis just north of San Francisco. This park offers a variety of landscapes to explore, from redwood forests to open grasslands, all with breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Visitors can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching, as well as learn about the park's history at the East Peak Visitor Center and Gravity Car Barn. Camping options are available at Pantoll or Bootjack Campgrounds, with group campsites and rustic cabins also offered. Dogs are allowed in certain areas, but must be kept on leash. The park is a popular destination, so arriving early is recommended to avoid crowds. With its diverse ecosystems and rich history, Mount Tamalpais State Park is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
3801 Panoramic Hwy, Mill Valley, CA 94941, United States -
Sea Lion Overlook
● OpenWelcome to Sea Lion Overlook, a serene park nestled in the heart of Inverness, California, at 16375 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. Situated within the breathtaking landscapes of Point Reyes National Seashore, our park offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich diversity of wildlife and natural beauty that this unique region has to offer. At Sea Lion Overlook, nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike can experience the wonders of the wild. From December through March, witness the fascinating behavior of elephant seals at the nearby Elephant Seal Overlook, where these majestic marine mammals gather to breed and raise their young. Listen to the distinctive calls of the seals and observe their interactions in their natural habitat.
16375 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Inverness, California 94937, United States -
Chimney Rock Trail Head
● OpenWelcome to Chimney Rock Trail Head, a breathtaking natural park located at the eastern spur of the Point Reyes Headlands in Inverness, California. Nestled within the stunning Point Reyes National Seashore, Chimney Rock is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Explore the captivating 1.75-mile (2.8-km) round-trip Chimney Rock Trail, which meanders along the ridge crest of a narrow peninsula. This trail offers unparalleled views of Drakes Bay and the dramatic coastline stretching to the southeast. Along your journey, you may encounter the region's diverse wildlife, including the majestic elephant seals and a variety of bird species. During spring, the area comes alive with vibrant wildflowers, creating a picturesque landscape.
Chimney Rock Trail, Inverness, California 94937, United States -
Randall Trailhead Access on Hwy 1
● OpenRandall Trailhead Access on Hwy 1 Welcome to Randall Trailhead Access, your gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the Point Reyes National Seashore. Located on Randall Trail in the charming town of Bolinas, California, our trailhead offers a perfect starting point for exploring the expansive beauty of this national park.
Randall Trail, Bolinas, California 94924, United States -
Pantoll Campground Parking
● OpenPantoll Campground Parking Welcome to Pantoll Campground Parking, your gateway to the majestic Mount Tamalpais State Park, conveniently located at 6456 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California. Just north of San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge, our campground offers a serene retreat amidst Marin County's breathtaking landscapes.
6456 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California 94941, United States -
Fall Creek Unit
● ClosedWelcome to Fall Creek Unit, a serene park and tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Felton, California. Located at 1101 Felton Empire Road, this enchanting destination offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, perfect for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the Trails: The Fall Creek Unit is a second-growth redwood forest featuring nearly twenty miles of interconnected trails. Wander through fern-lined river canyons and discover remnants of the area's lime-processing heritage. This area is open for day use only, providing a tranquil escape into nature.
1101 Felton Empire Road, Felton, California 95018, United States -
Fall Creek Unit | Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
● ClosedWelcome to Fall Creek Unit | Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, a breathtaking natural escape nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains at 1561 Felton Empire Road, Felton, California. This park is renowned for its majestic 40-acre grove of old-growth redwood trees, offering an awe-inspiring experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Explore the diverse landscapes of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, which spans over 4,650 acres of pristine forested and open land. Discover the towering redwoods, some reaching up to 277 feet tall and over 1,500 years old, alongside diverse habitats including grasslands, river/riparian zones, and unique sandhills. The park is also home to a rich variety of wildlife, from banana slugs and black-tailed deer to coyotes and steelhead trout.
1561 Felton Empire Road, Felton, California 95018, United States -
Henry Cowell Redwoods SP Parking
● OpenWelcome to Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Parking, conveniently located at 101N North Big Trees Park Road, Scotts Valley, California. Our parking facilities serve as the gateway to the breathtaking Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, renowned for its majestic 40-acre grove of ancient redwood trees and diverse natural habitats. Parking Options: - Day-Use Area: From Hwy 17, take the Mt. Hermon Rd. exit, follow Mt. Hermon Rd. to Graham Hill Rd., turn right, then left onto Hwy 9. The entrance is approximately 2 miles down on the left. Parking fee: $10 for regular-sized autos, $9 for seniors (62 ), $50 for buses (10-24 passengers), and $100 for larger buses (25 passengers).
101N North Big Trees Park Road, Scotts Valley, California 95060, United States -
Henry Cowell Redwoods Public Safety Office
● OpenWelcome to the Henry Cowell Redwoods Public Safety Office, your local government resource located at 101 North Big Trees Park Road in Felton, California. Nestled within the breathtaking Santa Cruz Mountains, this office serves as a gateway to the renowned Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, famous for its majestic 40-acre grove of ancient redwoods. Visitors to the park can explore a variety of natural wonders and recreational activities across its expansive 4,650 acres. Whether you're interested in hiking, horseback riding, picnicking, swimming, or camping, the park offers something for everyone. Discover the historical significance and awe-inspiring beauty of the towering redwoods, some of which reach an impressive height of 277 feet and are around 1,500 years old.
101 North Big Trees Park Road, Felton, California 95018, United States -
Palo Corona
● OpenWelcome to Palo Corona Regional Park, one of Central Coast California's most significant undeveloped open spaces, located at 4860 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. This stunning park, nestled in the heart of nature, stretches over 4,500 acres and offers a unique blend of ecosystems and wildlife, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Palo Corona Regional Park is the result of the largest land conservation project in Monterey County history. Established through a partnership between The Nature Conservancy, The Big Sur Land Trust, State of California agencies, and the Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District, the park is a testament to successful conservation efforts. With its acquisition finalized in 2004, this park serves as a critical environmental link in a protected seventy-mile wild land corridor, offering refuge to an extraordinary array of flora and fauna.
4860 Carmel Valley Road, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California 93923, United States -
Inverness Ridge Trailhead
● OpenWelcome to Inverness Ridge Trailhead, your gateway to the breathtaking beauty of Point Reyes National Seashore in Inverness, California. Nestled within this stunning natural landscape, our park offers an expansive network of approximately 240 kilometers (150 miles) of hiking trails, ready to be explored by adventurers of all levels. Whether you're seeking a tranquil walk through serene habitats or a challenging hike to test your endurance, our trails can be customized to meet your physical and time limitations. Before setting out on your journey, we recommend stopping by the Bear Valley Visitor Center. Here, you can obtain trail maps, get the latest updates on trail conditions, advisories, and closures, and receive suggestions for hikes tailored to your interests. Our knowledgeable staff is eager to help you plan a safe and enjoyable visit.
Inverness Ridge Trail, Inverness, California 94937, United States -
Pantoll Campground
● OpenWelcome to Pantoll Campground Nestled just north of San Francisco's iconic Golden Gate Bridge, Pantoll Campground offers a serene escape in the heart of Mount Tamalpais State Park, Marin County. This idyllic campground is surrounded by lush redwood forests, oak woodlands, and sweeping grasslands, providing a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
3801 Panoramic Highway, Mill Valley, California 94941, United States -
Mt Tam
● ClosedWelcome to Mt. Tamalpais, a breathtaking park and tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Mill Valley, California. As a treasured gem of the Bay Area, Mt. Tam offers a rich tapestry of natural beauty, history, and adventure for visitors of all ages. At the heart of the park, the Gravity Car Barn and Visitor Center at East Peak is now open, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Discover the fascinating history of gravity cars, which once whisked passengers down the mountain with the aid of a brakeman. Step into a replica gravity car, watch an engaging video, and explore captivating photographs that transport you back in time.
Mill Valley, California 94941, United States -
Mt. Tamalpais Gravity Car Barn
● OpenWelcome to the Mt. Tamalpais Gravity Car Barn and Visitor Center, a unique museum located at the stunning East Peak of Mt. Tamalpais, accessible via the Verna Dunshee Trail in Mill Valley, California. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic mountain and discover the fascinating story of the gravity cars that once transported visitors down its slopes. Our charming museum offers an engaging experience with a replica gravity car for you to explore, an informative video presentation, and an array of historical photographs that will transport you back in time. Learn about this remarkable mode of transportation and the brakemen who made the thrilling descent possible.
Verna Dunshee Trail, Mill Valley, California 94941, United States -
Ventura Botanical Gardens and City Hall Parking
● ClosedWelcome to Ventura Botanical Gardens and City Hall Parking, conveniently located at 567 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001. Our parking facility is your gateway to a breathtaking 107-acre world-class botanical garden, offering stunning views of the California coastline, the Channel Islands, and Ojai’s Topa Topa peak. Whether you're visiting for a day of exploration or attending one of our many events, our parking area provides easy access to this natural haven. We offer complimentary parking for members, children 18 and under, and EBT cardholders. Enjoy free parking every Friday, and don't forget to check our Facebook page for additional holiday free days. Please note that we are closed on rainy days to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all visitors.
567 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, United States -
Utopia By The Sea Vacation Rentals
● OpenWelcome to Utopia By The Sea Vacation Rentals, your premier escape on California's breathtaking northern Sonoma and southern Mendocino County coastline. Nestled at 39140 California 1, Gualala, our real estate agency offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty that remains untouched by urbanization, just a few hours from the bustling heart of San Francisco. Our properties are set against a backdrop of rich history and stunning landscapes, where the legacy of native traditions, European exploration, and the echoes of Russian fur traders come alive. Experience the unspoiled beauty that has withstood the test of time, from the majestic Redwoods to the serene beaches and magical woodlands, teeming with wildlife and free from the throngs of humanity.
39140 California 1, Gualala, California 95445, United States
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