Why is Pinnacles National Park famous? Pinnacles is known for its namesake rock spires, wildflowers and wildlife, particularly California condors. “They were a bird that was on the brink of ...

Details: The east entrance to Pinnacles National Park is located at 5000 East Entrance Road in Paicines near the junction of highways 146 and 25. $30 entrance fee; nps.gov/pinn/.

Visitors to Pinnacles National Park peaked at around 350,000 in 2021. By comparison, Yosemite sees more than 3 million visitors a year. SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Pinnacles National Park is one site. As of 2017, there were more than 460 condors in the wild and in captivity, with about 170 of them in California. Read Next . National ...