California State Parks Near Willits

Admiral William Standley SRA features towering redwoods, serene riverfront access, and well-maintained picnic areas. The park is ideal for fishing, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California.

Montgomery Woods SNR protects one of California’s most pristine old-growth redwood groves. Visitors can enjoy a scenic loop trail, quiet picnicking, and the awe-inspiring beauty of towering coast redwoods.

Smithe Redwoods SNR protects majestic redwoods and a scenic stretch of the South Fork Eel River. Visitors enjoy tranquil picnicking, river access, and a lovely waterfall amid towering trees.

Caspar Headlands State Natural Reserve showcases dramatic coastal bluffs and unique plant life along the Pacific Ocean. Visitors enjoy panoramic views, birdwatching, and the tranquility of a pristine natural setting.

Mendocino Woodlands State Park features historic group camps and cabins set among towering redwoods. Visitors enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, and a peaceful forest atmosphere.

MacKerricher State Park features miles of coastline, scenic bluffs, and diverse habitats. It's a prime spot for wildlife viewing, beachcombing, and outdoor recreation.

Mendocino Headlands State Park features rugged coastal cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. Its proximity to the charming town of Mendocino makes it a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.

Caspar Headlands State Beach offers sandy shores, rocky headlands, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy picnicking, beachcombing, and observing marine life in a peaceful, natural setting.

This reserve is known for its rare ecological staircase, coastal bluffs, and diverse plant communities. It offers hiking, picnicking, and opportunities for nature study in a tranquil setting.

Standish-Hickey SRA features majestic redwoods, Eel River swimming, and miles of hiking trails. It's a gateway to the Lost Coast and a favorite stop for travelers along Highway 101.

Russian Gulch State Park offers breathtaking coastal scenery, a 36-foot waterfall, and miles of forested trails. The park is popular for hiking, picnicking, and exploring tide pools and sea caves.

Point Cabrillo Light Station SHP features a beautifully restored lighthouse, museum, and coastal trails with sweeping Pacific views. The park offers wildlife viewing, picnicking, and a glimpse into California’s maritime history.

Van Damme State Park offers a unique blend of coastal headlands, lush fern-filled canyons, and towering redwoods. The park is renowned for its scenic beauty, diverse habitats, and opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Westport-Union Landing State Beach features three miles of stunning coastline, coastal bluffs, and over 100 campsites with ocean views. It's a favorite spot for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying the wild beauty of California’s North Coast.

Reynolds Wayside Campground features majestic redwoods, riverside recreation, and peaceful picnic spots. Visitors enjoy easy river access and a quiet, natural atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Navarro River Redwoods State Park features 660 acres of majestic redwoods lining the Navarro River, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. The park’s scenic drive is especially popular for its towering trees and tranquil river views.

Manchester State Park features five miles of sandy beaches, coastal bluffs, and grassy dunes. Visitors enjoy fishing, beachcombing, and camping in a serene natural setting.

Benbow SRA features lush redwood forests, open meadows, and direct access to the South Fork Eel River. Visitors enjoy picnicking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in a serene natural setting.

Richardson Grove State Park features ancient coast redwoods, scenic river views, and family-friendly recreation. The park is a popular stop for travelers exploring California’s iconic redwood forests.

D. Dewitt Redwoods SNR preserves pristine old-growth redwoods and diverse native flora. Its tranquil setting is perfect for quiet exploration and wildlife observation.