Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is a picturesque coastal park located along the Big Sur coast of California. Renowned for its dramatic ocean views and …
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Feb 1, 2025
Beautiful park right by the California coast. McWay Falls trail has been closed for a while, but there is still short trail just to see the falls itself.Full review by jonathancchan
Nov 10, 2024
It’s $10 to visit. Small parking lot. I came here mainly for McWay Falls. That’s a short trail, maybe 5-6 minutes to viewpoint. I guess the trail is partially closed due to trail damage. You still ge…Full review by jointfilms
Oct 1, 2024
We drove quite a distance only to find the trail we planned to walk was closed. The state parks (with the exception of Pt. Lobos State Natural Preserve) in the area are underfunded, which is shame gi…Full review by MsApicotta
Is the trail open for Mcway waterfall and are you able to get to the viewing platform?
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It is true that you can see the falls from the point at which the trail is closed but if your only reason to enter the park is to see the falls, save your money and view the falls from the …
It is true that you can see the falls from the point at which the trail is closed but if your only reason to enter the park is to see the falls, save your money and view the falls from the roadside pullout which is free.
Hi, what are the 3 parks you get access to for $10?
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I’m not sure if it is just 3 parks. We drove to Point Lobos, Pfeiffer Big Sur, and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State parks on a single day with the $10 Receipt which we got at Point lobos. I guess …
I’m not sure if it is just 3 parks. We drove to Point Lobos, Pfeiffer Big Sur, and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State parks on a single day with the $10 Receipt which we got at Point lobos. I guess all state parks in the area are accessible for the day with a single entry, not sure though you can ask a ranger at the first park you visit
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