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Austin Creek State Recreation Area
You can find this state park in Sonoma County, next to the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve.
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Austin Creek State Recreation Area Details
You can find this state park in Sonoma County, next to the Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve. It contains over 5,200 acres of oak forests, conifer woodlands, and rolling wildflower meadows, making it a beautiful site to see practically every month of the year. It is also a great wildlife viewing destination, and deer, foxes, coyotes, mountain lions, and pigs can be commonly spotted in the area. There is also a lot of recreation activities that you can participate in during your visit. For example, go for a hike along the 20 miles of nature trails, visit the Pond Farm artists' colony from the mid-1940s, or spend a few days back-country camping.
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Nearby Parks Around Austin Creek State Recreation Area
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Austin Creek State Recreation Area
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1.3 mi away
Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
This 805-acre park is a protected reserve of beautiful, old-growth redwood forests.
9.7 mi away
Pomo Canyon Trail
There are a lot of beautiful sites on this 6.5-mile trail from Pomo Canyon to the Sonoma Coast State Park.
10.0 mi away
Russian River "Secret Spot"
This river is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.
10.2 mi away
Sonoma Coast State Park
The rugged landscape of this park is a diverse mix of coastal prairies, marine terraces, and rocky shorelines.
12.9 mi away
Fort Ross State Historic Park
From 1812 to 1841, this land was one of the southernmost settlements of Russias colonization efforts.
