Anza-Borrego Desert State Park

  • 200 Palm Canyon Drive, Borrego Springs, CA 92004-5005
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See California as the first inhabitants saw it at this beautiful, 600,000 acre desert park. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Nice desert park but Joshua Tree is still a way better facility. more on TripAdvisor

It &#146s a perfect moment of night-time bliss so we enjoy a bottle of wine under the stars before heading back in to see who made the most perfect slam dunk. more on Epinions.com

anza borrego dsp is an extraordinary place pictographs,wind caves,palm oasis',slot canyons, countless species of plants and animals,alltogether in 600,000 acres of desert ready for adventure.youll need lots of water and time.most of the park is free to camp in designated areas} summer can be very hot.canyon sin nombre rocks! more on Wildernet.com

We drive across town yet again and...it &#146s only open for dinner starting at 5:00pm. more on Epinions.com

And, we had to return the same way! more on TripAdvisor

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This is the largest state park in the U.S., and it's worth the trip. The visitor center provides excellent information, and there are a wide variety of walks, hikes, etc. If you're the adventurous typ ... more on TripAdvisor

A-B state park is the largest state park in the state. It's also the only state park that has an open camping policy (meaning, you can camp anywhere you want). The topography is quite varied from one ... more on TripAdvisor

Beautiful views, canyons, odd anomolies to see, wildlife and the the Visitor's Center has tons of interesting information about this desert that you would be surprized to hear and the fossils ... more on TripAdvisor

We have taken about 75 hikes over the past 6 years... and LOVE being in this park... more on TripAdvisor

The visitor center vollunteers and ranger were very helpful and friendly. th. e films they showed were very informative more on TripAdvisor

Top Reviews From Wildernet.com

Anza borrego dsp is an extraordinary place pictographs, wind caves, palm oasis', slot canyons, countless species of plants and animals, alltogether in 600,000 acres of desert ready for adventure. youll need lots of water and time. ... more on Wildernet.com

Hiked the Borrego Palm Canyon trail- the highlight was a herd of the elusive desert bighorn sheep- probably 20+ of them. Bring ... more on Wildernet.com

We went in early August 2005. Take the time to hike the trails where the pictographs and mortreros are! The roads and trails were well-marked. You simply drive in to the park and follow the main roads, keeping the nearby slopes to ... more on Wildernet.com

The Anza-Borrego Desert is a great place to hike, camp, or even just tour in your car. Most of the roads are accessible to two-wheel drive, and you just never know what you'll see. This past Monday (6/09/03), my buddy Wes Farmer and ... more on Wildernet.com

Great Amenities at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park:

  • Ranger station
  • Store - convenience
  • Showers
  • Horseback riding
  • Rv dumpstation
  • Nature trails
  • Hiking trails
  • Guided tours
  • Picnicking
  • Group picnicking
  • Concessions-food available
  • Fire rings
  • Telephone
  • Alcohol permitted
  • Wi-fi access
  • Historic sites nearby
  • Restaurant nearby
  • Nature trail
  • Picnic tables
  • Picnic area
  • Parking
  • Visitors center
  • Visitor center
  • Ada access
  • Dump station
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Group campsites
  • Comfort station
  • Fires allowed
  • Birdwatching

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Local Visitors' Bureaus

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Website

http://www.visitcalifornia.com

http://www.sandiegonorth.com

http://www.sandiego.org

www.parks.ca.gov

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