Top Events in Pinnacles National Park

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Pinnacles offers visitors the memorable experience of exploring its trails and caves at night on a ranger-led hike though the park.

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Pinnacles offers visitors the memorable experience of exploring its trails and caves at night on a ranger-led hike though the park. This hike, called "Find Your Park in the Dark!", takes place on the first Saturday of the month from August through September as well as every other Saturday from January through April. The park is also known for birding, and the endangered California Condor can be seen soaring high around the mountain peaks. Bring along your spotting scope and join a ranger on a scheduled hike to seek out these majestic birds of prey.

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