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There are 149 wilderness areas in California totaling just over 15,000,000 acres (61,000 km 2). [9] The largest is Death Valley Wilderness at 3,055,413 acres (12,364.82 km 2 ), the largest federally designated wilderness in the continental United States, and the smallest is the Rocks and Islands Wilderness at 19 acres (77,000 m 2 ).
Swanquarter Wilderness was designated in 1976, and it covers 8,785 acres (36 km 2) in the Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina. The most prevalent bird wintering species residing in refuge marshes include northern pintail , green-winged teal , gadwall , American wigeon , mallard , and American black duck .
Agua Caliente is located about 110 miles (180 km) east of downtown San Diego. Spring water feed pools include an outdoor swimming pool, an outdoor wading pool for children, and an indoor 102 °F (39 °C) therapeutic spa. [3] Site amenities include a caravan area, full and partial hookup RV sites, non-hookup sites, tent camping, and cabins.
Constitutes California's first urban state recreation area, on the west shore of San Francisco Bay. [41] Cardiff State Beach: State beach San Diego: 507 205 1949 Provides a sandy, warm-water beach outside San Diego. [42] Carlsbad State Beach: State beach San Diego: 44 18 1933 Features a small beach at the foot of coastal bluffs. [43] Carmel ...
San Elijo State Beach is near San Diego, by San Elijo Lagoon, adjacent to Cardiff State Beach. [2] San Elijo State Beach offers swimming, surfing, boogie-boarding, skim-boarding, showers, picnicking, and camping. Campsite reservations are made through Reserve America, and sites book up to 6 months in advance. The narrow, bluff-backed stretch of ...
San Diego: San Elijo SB: San Gregorio State Beach: 1723289: San Mateo: San Gregorio SB: San Onofre State Beach: 248937: San Diego: San Onofre SB: Santa Monica State Beach: 238365: Los Angeles: Santa Monica SB: Schooner Gulch State Beach: 1724251: Mendocino: Schooner Gulch SB: Seacliff State Beach: 232753: Santa Cruz: Seacliff SB: Silver Strand ...
Lake Pillsbury is the largest recreational lake in the forest at 2,280 acres (9.2 km 2) and offers boat ramps, camping and resorts. Letts Lake, southeast of Lake Pillsbury is 35 acres (140,000 m 2) in size and has hiking trails, campgrounds and is close to trailheads into Snow Mountain Wilderness.
The California Coastal National Monument Expansion Act of 2017 [12] added five coastal sites: 440 acres (180 ha) at Lost Coast Headlands, 13 acres (5.3 ha) at Trinidad Head, 8 acres (3.2 ha) at Lighthouse Ranch in Humboldt County, 5,780 acres (2,340 ha) from the Cotoni-Coast Dairies in Santa Cruz County and 20 acres (8.1 ha) from Piedras ...