Burney Falls California Map
Mcarthur burney falls memorial state park is the second oldest state park in the california state parks system located approximately 6 miles 9 7 km north of burney california the park offers camping fishing watersports hiking and horseback riding facilities.
Burney falls california map. It s no wonder 26th president teddy roosevelt dubbed it the eighth wonder of the world. Take a left and drive about 1 5 miles until you see the pull off for the falls on the right side of the road just before the bridge over hatchet creek. In about 40 miles you ll get to a road called big bend. The park offers camping fishing watersports hiking and horseback riding facilities.
Wildlife in the park includes bass trout steller s jay squirrels woodpeckers deer and on rare occasion black bear. View google map for locations near burney. The hike up to the falls is short with moderate difficulty and is worth the stop. Hit ca highway 299 e toward burney.
Click the map and drag to move the map around. For the full loop google directions and map scroll to the bottom of the page. The park is mainly known for the waterfall burney falls at the entrance of the park wildlife in the park includes bass trout steller s jay squirrels woodpeckers deer and on rare occasion black bear. Where is burney california.
The satellite view will help you to navigate your way through foreign places with more precise image of the location. Find local businesses view maps and get driving directions in google maps. Its presence is evidence that a very large lake once filled the region and supported abundant tiny freshwater plankton called diatoms. The street map of burney is the most basic version which provides you with a comprehensive outline of the city s essentials.
The park is mainly known for the waterfall burney falls at the entrance of the park. Favorite share more directions sponsored topics. Mcarthur burney memorial falls state park is within the cascade range and modoc plateau natural region with a forest and five miles of streamside and lake shoreline including a portion of lake britton. If you are planning on traveling to burney use this interactive map to help you locate everything from food to hotels to tourist destinations.
You can customize the map before you print. 96013 ca show labels. Burney is located on state route 299 about 4 miles west of its junction with state route 89. Reset map these ads will not print.
California state parks state of california. The soft white rock is diatomite. From redding it is about a 45 minute drive to the first stop lion slide falls. Burney has several areas for fly fishing with wild brown and native rainbow trout in many nearby rivers and streams including burney creek.
Position your mouse over the map and use your mouse wheel to zoom in or out. Burney falls at mcarthur burney falls memorial state park is an outstanding example of a waterfall and stream fed by large springs that are commonly associated with areas covered by recent lava flows and also of a waterfall formed by the undercutting of horizontal rock layers. Located 60 miles northeast of redding in an area that from a distance looks like a rumpled collection of weathered cinder cones and broad plains under a cloud free sky burney falls is one of california s biggest surprises.