Nature Study Parks Near Mountain View

Discover 4 parks for nature study within driving distance of Mountain View

Wailuku River State Park

Hilo, Hawaii
14 miles away

"Mountain View is a quiet community on the way to Volcano, providing a tranquil retreat for those exploring the island’s natural wonders."

Wailuku River State Park features stunning waterfalls, lush rainforest, and scenic viewpoints in Hilo.

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Lava Tree State Monument

Pāhoa, Hawaii
22 miles away

"Mountain View is a rural town surrounded by lush forests. Residents enjoy easy access to the park’s unique geological features."

A park showcasing lava molds of trees from an 18th-century volcanic eruption.

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Big Basin Redwoods State Park

Boulder Creek, California
36 miles away

"Mountain View visitors appreciate Big Basin’s extensive trails and peaceful forests, making it a popular destination for outdoor recreation and family outings."

California’s oldest state park, famous for its towering redwoods and scenic beauty.

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