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Hearst San Simeon State Park

Hearst San Simeon State Park is a state park in California, United States, established in 1932.

Hearst San Simeon State Park
Hearst San Simeon State Park.

Photo: Peter D. Tillman from USA via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.

Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationSan Luis Obispo, California, United States
Established1932
Coordinates35.5836° N, 121.1217° W
Managed byCalifornia state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Hearst San Simeon State Park

Hearst San Simeon State Park is a state park of California, United States, preserving rocky coast and rare habitats. It is located between Cambria and San Simeon. The 3,409-acre (1,380 ha) park was first established in 1932. The park includes the Santa Rosa Creek Natural Preserve, the San Simeon Natural Preserve and the Pa-nu Cultural Preserve, which were established in 1990. A 3.3-mile (5.3 km) trail runs through parts of the San Simeon Natural Preserve and the Washburn Campground. The trail includes scenic overlooks, rest-stop benches and interpretive panels with information on wildlife and habitat.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

What to do

Camping

Where to stay

CampgroundsYes

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Parks nearby

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hearst San Simeon State Park?

Hearst San Simeon State Park is in California, United States (35.5836° N, 121.1217° W).

When was Hearst San Simeon State Park established?

Hearst San Simeon State Park was established in 1932, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

Does Hearst San Simeon State Park have campgrounds?

Yes — Hearst San Simeon State Park has campgrounds.

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