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Nearby National Parks, Forests, and Scenic Roads:

California National Parks
Includes Channel Islands, Death Valley, Joshua Tree, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, Yosemite, and more.   

California's National Scenic Roads and Highways
Includes information on the Pacific Coast Highway, the Death Valley Scenic Byway, and Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road. 

California State Parks
Official site of the California Department of Parks and Recreation.

The Best State Parks in California
Information on the five best state parks to visit, as selected by California State Parks.

The Best Winter State Parks in California
The top choices feature a wildflower paradise, the home of elephant seals, and old growth redwoods.

Klamath National Forest
The 1.7-million-acre forest is located in north-central California, just south of the Oregon border. It features rugged mountains and canyon, more than 100 glacial lakes, Marble Mountains and Trinity Alps wilderness areas, and 200 miles of designated scenic rivers.

Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Located in northern California, the 2.1-million-acre forest features Mount Shasta, a 14,162 volcano with 5 living glaciers. It also includes Castle Crags, the Trinity Alps, the Whiskeytown - Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area, 131 natural lakes, and 154 miles of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. 

Siskiyou National Forest
The 1.2-million-acre forest is located in the Klamath Mountains and the coast ranges of southwestern Oregon, with a small segment Forest extending into northwestern California and the Siskiyou Mountain Range. Forest features the most complex soils, geology, landscape, and plant communities in the Pacific Northwest.

Six Rivers National Forest
The 1.1-million-acre forest in northwestern California includes extensive stands of conifers in rugged, mountainous settings, and features the Smith River National Recreation Area, four wildernesses, and 365 miles of Wild, Scenic, and Recreation rivers.

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