The parking lots of 27 California state parks have partially reopened weeks after the 280 state parks and beaches closed their parking lots to discourage non-local visitors.
Here is the list of parking lots that are now open again!
Butte County: Lake Oroville State Recreation Area
El Dorado County: Ed Z’berg Sugar Pine Point State Park, Emerald Bay State Park, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (also in Sacramento and Placer counties), Lake Valley State Recreation Area, Washoe Meadows State Park
Kern County: Onyx Ranch
Nevada County: Donner Memorial State Park
Orange County: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Doheny State Beach, Huntington State Beach, San Clemente State Beach , Crystal Cove State Beach
Placer County: Auburn State Recreation Area, Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Riverside County: Lake Perris State Recreation Area
San Benito County: Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area
Santa Cruz County: Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, Wilder Ranch State Park
Shasta County: McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park
Sonoma County: Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve, Austin Creek State Recreation Area, Jack London State Historic Park, Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, Trione-Annadel State Park
Tuolumne County: Columbia State Historic Park
Visitors are also advised to check online to see if the park or beach they want to be visit is open before leaving home, what new visitor guidelines are in effect and if parking is available.
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