Russian Gulch State Park is a lovely California state park in Mendocino County, located just minutes from the cities of Mendocino and Fort Bragg. The charming park stretches over 7,600 feet across the region's rocky Pacific Coast shoreline, accessible via California Highway 1. Visitors can explore the park's 15-mile trail system, which includes five miles of biking trails and explore beautiful sites like the Devil's Punchbowl sinkhole. A gorgeous 36-foot waterfall is showcased along the Fern Canyon Trail, while swimming, scuba diving, and fishing opportunities are offered throughout the year at the park's namesake creek. On the park's northeastern end, a horse camp offers horseback riding trails, staging areas, and corrals. 31 campsites including standard, group, and equestrian sites, available with advance reservations.
Russian Gulch State Park, CA-1, Mendocino, CA 95460, Phone: 707-937-5804