Navarro River Redwoods State Park
- Status
- Open (per official listing)
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- parks.ca.gov(707) 937-5804
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 2
Alert Paul Dimmick Campground is closed for the season and will be open for the summer season from 5/28/27 to 9/7/27
Posted by the park. Official alert
Partial closure Partial Closure — Seasonal ClosurePaul Dimmick Campground is closed for the season and will be open for the summer season from 5/28/27 to 9/7/27
Posted by the park 2026-09-17. Official alert
Overview
Covering about 727 acres, Navarro River Redwoods State Park lies in Mendocino County, about 20 miles south of Fort Bragg.
Popular activities here are boating, swimming, fishing, wildlife watching, and geocaching. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. Camping is available: campsites, including RV sites and tent sites.
Fees and passes
Per vehicle at most parks (vehicles of 9 people or less, walk/bike-in free); per person at State Historic Parks and museums; amounts vary by park and are listed on each park page.
Statewide fee rule from California's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
California park passes
- California Explorer Annual Pass — $195. Vehicle day-use entry to 134 state parks incl. high-demand Southern California beaches Details
- Golden Poppy Annual Pass — $125. Vehicle day-use entry to 112 state parks Details
- Historian Passport — $50. Admission for up to four people at per-person-fee State Historic Parks Details
- Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Annual Pass — $50. Entry to State Vehicular Recreation Areas that collect day-use fees Details
- SNO-Park Pass — $40 season / $15 day. 18 SNO-PARK winter recreation areas Details
From the California state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveCalifornia
- Phone
- (800) 444-7275
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
See the park’s wording
Are dogs allowed?
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Camping
Visitors to the Navarro River Redwoods State Park can enjoy picnicking, swimming, and camping. The park is popular with anglers, canoeists, and kayakers in the late winter and spring.
The Paul M. Dimmick Campground is on Highway 128, six miles east of the junction with State Highway 1.
Navarro Beach Campground is located at the mouth of the Navarro River on the Pacific ocean. The access road is located on the south side of the Navarro River Bridge.
Overnight facilities: Tent Camping, Remote Camping, RV Access
Max trailer: 24 feet
Max camper/motorhome: 30 feet
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
BoatingFishingSwimmingWildlife viewing and birdingGeocachingHikingCamping
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Parking
Water
- Swimming beach
Camping
- Tent camping
- RV camping
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Overview
Visitors to the Navarro River Redwoods State Park can enjoy picnicking, swimming, and camping at the Paul M. Dimmick Campground. The park is popular with anglers, canoeists, and kayakers in the late winter and spring. The park is located on Highway 128, two miles east of the junction with State Highway 1. Phone (707) 937-5804 for more information.
Camping
Two accessible campsites are available in the Paul M. Dimmick Campground (#6 and #23). Restrooms, parking, and routes are accessible.
Picnic Area
Accessible picnicking is available in the day use area of the Paul M. Dimmick Campround. Parking and routes are accessible.
Beach/Shore Access
A beach wheelchair is available for use at California State Park beaches in the Mendocino Coast area. Email Mendocino.specialevents@parks.ca.gov or call (707) 937-5804 at least 7 days in advance to reserve, or check in at the entrance station at MacKerricher State Park or Van Damme State Park for first-come, first-serve availability.
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- State Highway 128
Albion, CA 95410 - Nearest town
- Fort Bragg — about 20 mi south (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 39.1750, -123.6768
- Phone
- (707) 937-5804
Entrances
- Directions point
Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)
Directions from the park
The park extends from the mouth of the Navarro River near Hwy 1 & Hwy 128, then upstream 14 miles including Hwy 128. Navarro Beach Campground is located at the mouth of the Navarro River on the Pacific ocean. The access road is located on the south side of the Navarro River Bridge. The Paul M. Demmick Campground is on Highway 128, 6 miles east of Hwy 1 & Hwy 128.
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- California State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- California State Parks Listing page (one link per unit, page_id = officialId), unioned with the CSP Enterprise GIS 'ParkEntryPoints' ArcGIS layer (coords, address, county, unit number, management status) and the 'CSPParkUnit_CurrentStatus' layer (open/partial/full closure)
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology