The One Park In Southern California With Fairytale Footbridges Hiking Trails Camping And A Fishing Pond Truly Has It All

Southern California is home to many picturesque destinations that are well worth a day of exploring. Although this park is temporarily closed during this difficult time, it’s one destination we can’t help but daydream about for a future visit. Here’s a closer look at this outdoor paradise that’s packed with tons of adventures.

Welcome to Palomar Mountain State Park. Perfect for explorers, this 1,862-acre outdoor paradise is packed with a variety of adventures the whole family will love.

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Palomar Mountain State Park is located at 19952 State Park Drive, Palomar Mountain, CA 92060.

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A hiker’s paradise, a trip to Palomar Mountain State Park is filled with dense forest trails where you’ll be treated to a woodsy escape where you can leave the city behind.

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Tucked inside the trails throughout the park you’ll come across fairytale footbridges that will add a touch of storybook magic to your afternoon.

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Or wander along a path with nothing but blue skies overhead as you breathe in that fresh mountain air.

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For those who love camping, Palomar Mountain State Park will not disappoint. With a variety of campsites suitable for everything from small families to large groups, you’ll have plenty of campsites to consider within this park.

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Or perhaps you’d like to try your hand at some fishing? Head to Doane Pond tucked inside Palomar Mountain State Park where you can enjoy this serene setting while fishing for trout.

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Did you have any idea there was so much to see and do at Palomar Mountain State Park? You can find more information about this destination by heading to the park’s official website right over here.