Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Mendocino Headlands State Park adventure.
Discover the rugged beauty of Mendocino Headlands State Park.
Mendocino Headlands State Park offers a treasure trove of activities for nature lovers and adventurers alike. With its dramatic cliffs, scenic trails, and the historic charm of the surrounding village, visitors can immerse themselves in hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural exploration. The park's day-use status invites guests to savor the coastal splendor without the option of overnight stays.
The best time to visit Mendocino Headlands State Park is during spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural beauty is at its peak. Summer offers a cool escape, while winter provides a dramatic backdrop for the gray whale migration. Be prepared for changeable weather year-round.