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McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park

Burney, CA · State Park Campground · California State Parks

McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is a state park campground near Burney, California. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Experience the natural wonder of McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park in California. A year-round destination perfect for tent and car camping enthusiasts.

McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is a premier destination in Northern California, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Located just over eight miles from the town of Burney, this state park offers a peaceful escape into the heart of the West, where visitors can immerse themselves in the surrounding natural landscape. The terrain is defined by its lush, forested environment, providing a classic outdoor setting for those looking to reconnect with nature throughout the year.

The campground is designed to accommodate tent and car camping, making it an excellent choice for beginners and families seeking a straightforward outdoor experience. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a longer excursion, the park provides a reliable base for exploring the local region. Because the campground operates on a primitive basis without utility hookups, it is best suited for campers who enjoy a traditional, self-sufficient experience under the stars.

Visitors should plan accordingly for their stay, as the park offers a rustic environment focused on the beauty of the outdoors. With its year-round accessibility, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park remains a popular choice for those who value simplicity and the scenic splendor of California’s state parks.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park?
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is a campground in California. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park?
McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park good for beginners?
Yes, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 41.0130, -121.6510

Quick Facts

Region
West
Agency
California State Parks
Nearest City
Burney (8 mi)
Coordinates
41.0130, -121.6510
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