Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park

Julia Pfeiffer Burns

State Park - California

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is 12 miles south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park on California's Pacific coast. A main feature of the park is McWay Falls, which drops over a cliff of 80 feet (24 m) into the Pacific Ocean. The park is also home to 300-foot (90 m) redwoods which are over 2,500 years old. The park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a respected resident and rancher in the Big Sur region in the early 20th century, who lived in the area for much of her life until her death in 1928.

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Los Padres - Ventana Wilderness

Recreation Map of the Ventana Wilderness in Los Padres National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. National Forest Service (USFS).

Los Padres MVUM - Monterey North 2019

Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) of the Northern part of the Monterey Ranger District (RD) of Los Padres National Forest (NF) in California. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Vintage USGS - Santa Cruz - 1948

Vintage 1948 USGS 1:250000 map of Santa Cruz in California. Published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

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Julia Pfeiffer Burns - Park Brochure

Julia Pfeiffer Burns - Ecological Staircase Trail Guide

https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=578 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Pfeiffer_Burns_State_Park Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park is 12 miles south of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park on California's Pacific coast. A main feature of the park is McWay Falls, which drops over a cliff of 80 feet (24 m) into the Pacific Ocean. The park is also home to 300-foot (90 m) redwoods which are over 2,500 years old. The park is named after Julia Pfeiffer Burns, a respected resident and rancher in the Big Sur region in the early 20th century, who lived in the area for much of her life until her death in 1928.