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RUSSIAN GULCH SP, CA

Status: Open through Fri Dec 31 2010   Season Dates

Description

Russian Gulch State Park is known for the heavily forested Russian Gulch Creek Canyon, a headland that features the Punch Bowl, (a large collapsed sea cave with churning water), and a beach that offers swimming, tidepool exploring, skin diving and rock fishing. Inland, there is a 36-foot waterfall. Hikers enjoy miles of hiking trails. The park also has a paved three-mile bicycle trail.

Park Kiosk Hours:

  • Hi Season: 8am-10pm
  • Lo Season: Varies
Season for Peak Fees: 05/15 to 09/15

Russian Gulch State Park is known for the heavily forested Russian Gulch Creek Canyon, ocean headlands that features the Punch Bowl (a large, collapsed sea cave with churning water), and a beach that offers swimming, tidepool exploring, and skin diving. Inland, there is a 36-foot waterfall. Hikers enjoy miles of hiking trails. The park also has limited bicycle trails.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • ADA Access
  • Comfort Station
  • Disabled Access Site
  • Fishing
  • Group Picnicking
  • Hiking Trails
  • Iron Ranger
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicing
  • Ranger Station
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Skin Diving
  • Telephone
Within 10 Miles
  • Store - Convenience

Alerts and Important Information

    Discount Pass must be presented at the time of check in.

    Fees include entry for 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle or trailer, additional vehicles will be charged per night at the park.
    To book a Group site you must have at least NINE occupants.

    Major construction starting in the park on September 9, 2009

    • Family Sites:
      • 2009 Reservations 03/27 to 09/07.
      • The park is closed as of 9/7/09 due to maintenance.
    • Group Site:
      • All sites, reservations available from May 14 thru Sep 5, 2010.
    The park is now site specific. You will be able to choose your site when you make your reservation.

Getting There:

Russian Gulch SP
12301 N. Hwy 1 Box 1
Mendocino CA 95460

The park is two miles north of Mendocino on Highway One.
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Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (707)937-5804