Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park

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This state park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a well respected pioneer woman in the Big Sur country. The park stretches from the Big Sur coastline into nearby 3,000-foot ridges. It features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into t... more on Parks.ca.gov
This state park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a well respected pioneer woman in the Big Sur country. The park stretches from the Big Sur coastline into nearby 3,000-foot ridges. It features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into t... more on Parks.ca.gov
This beautiful park features redwoods, conifers, oaks, sycamores, cottonwoods, maples, alders and willows - plus open meadows. Wildlife includes black-tail deer, gray squirrels, raccoons, skunks, and birds, such as water ouzels and belted kingfishers. Hikers can enjoy the many scenic trails, incl... more on Parks.ca.gov
This park features redwood, tan oak, madrone, chaparral, and an 80-foot waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into ... more on Yahoo!
This beautiful park features redwoods, conifers, oaks, sycamores, cottonwoods, maples, alders and willows - plus open meadows. Wildlife includes black-tail deer, gray squirrels, raccoons, skunks, and birds, such as water ouzels and belted kingfishers. Hikers can enjoy the many scenic trails, incl... more on Parks.ca.gov

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4.0: Nice campground

This was one of the nicer campgrounds we have been to. You could almost call it a mini-Yosemite. It has almost everything to offer, albeit on a smaller scale: waterfall, river for swimming/wading, many good hikes, nice ranger-led events/programs. The campground itself offers large sites, with ple... Cybazaar, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
5.0: REMARKABLE!!!!!

This beach is soooo beautiful!!! We are from N.C. and had tried 3 different years to FIND IT! Finally this year we stopped at the Ranger's Station and ASKED where it was! He gave us directions and said the local residents just take down the directional sign(s) because they want to keep it to them... luvsf, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
5.0: Terrific Campground

It you're a car campers like our family, you can't do better. The campground is in an amazing location. The ride down (or up) Highway 1 to get to Big Sur must be one of the most beautiful drives in the world. At camp, the bathrooms are clean, the toilets flush, the showers are warm (not hot) and ... RosieRobot, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
5.0: Stay at this campground! Big sur rocks!

This was one of my favorite campgrounds ever and my husband agrees it is great too. We only stayed one night and wished we had a week there. The birds, squirrels and other animals are cool to watch as they come right up to your campsite. The river sites are really neat and many guests jumped in f... euromonica, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
5.0: One night stay at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park.

I was very impressed with this campground. Only a short drive from Monterey, weekend campers can easily leave Monterey afterwork and be at their site to put up their tent before sundown. First, a word about the sites. Like many in the Big Sur area, Pfeiffer Big Sur has several sites right along t... irc_1966, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor