Russian Gulch State Park

Mendocino County, California · State Park

Coastal state park near Mendocino featuring a rugged headland, sea cave blowhole, sandy beach, waterfall trail, and campground amid fern canyons and forest.

Campgrounds

• Campground (sites 1-30) — May – September · 30 sites · Drive-in · reserve
• Group Camping Area — May – September · 1 tent sites · Group camp · Drive-in · reserve
• Hike/Bike Campsite — 10 tent sites · reserve

Top trails

• Russian Gulch Fern Canyon and North Trail — 6.2 mi · 792 ft gain · 2h 28m · Loop
• Russian Gulch Waterfall Loop — 4.2 mi · Loop
• Falls Loop Trail — 1.6 mi · 330 ft gain · 41m · Loop
• Headlands Trails — 0.8 mi
• South Trail — 0.8 mi · 239 ft gain · 23m · Out & back

More trails here: East Trail, North Trail, South Headlands Trail, Fern Canyon Trail.

Coordinates: 39.3325, -123.8061.

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