Henry W Coe State Park - Santa Clara County, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 37° 11.200 W 121° 32.813
10S E 628979 N 4116569
A state park in Santa Clara County.
Waymark Code: WM177CJ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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"Henry W. Coe State Park (often known simply as Henry Coe or Coe Park) is a state park of California, United States, preserving a vast tract of the Diablo Range. The park is located closest to the city of Morgan Hill, and is located in both Santa Clara and Stanislaus counties. The park contains over 87,000 acres (35,000 ha), making it the largest state park in northern California, and the second-largest in the state (after Anza-Borrego Desert State Park). Managed within its boundaries is a designated wilderness area of about 22,000 acres (8,900 ha). This is officially known as the Henry W. Coe State Wilderness, but locally as the Orestimba Wilderness. The 89,164-acre (36,083 ha) park was established in 1959." (visit link)
Park Type: day use, overnight

Activities:
hiking


Park Fees:
5


Background:
Henry W. Coe State Park is the largest state park in northern California and protects and preserves 87,000 acres of scenic hills and mountain ridges in the Diablo Mountain Range. This largely undeveloped park welcomes backpackers, equestrians, mountain bikers, day-hikers, and anyone seeking solitude in a nearly untouched setting.


Link to Park: [Web Link]

Date Established?: Not listed

Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed

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