Cuyamaca Rancho State Park

Cuyamaca Rancho State Park

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Location: East of San Diego, 5 miles north of I-8 on Highway 79.
Facilities: 167 developed family campsites (no hookups) with restrooms and pay showers, group camps, including an equestrian family camp, picnic areas (é), trails (100+ miles), visitor center (é). Campgrounds are seasonal (closed December-March).
Activities: Camping, fishing, hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, interpretive programs.
Special Features: Park offers acres of meadows, mountains, and oak woodlands, with more than 100 miles of multi-use trails. Though the park sustained serious damage in an October 2003 wildfire, the meadows are still abundant with summer wildflowers and native grasses,oaks are thriving, and pine seedlings are flourishing.
Address: c/o Colorado Desert District Office
200 Palm Canyon Dr
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Phone: 760-765-0755;
Fax: 760-765-3021;
Phone: 800-444-7275;
Web: www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=667
Size: 24,693 acres. Elevation: 6,000 feet.

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