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United States, California, Calistoga

Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

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Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park in Calistoga, an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. This expansive park spans 5290.3 acres and offers a serene ...

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park in Calistoga, an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. This expansive park spans 5290.3 acres and offers a serene ambiance with its lush forests, meandering trails, and stunning vistas. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, this park provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor activity enthusiasts, promising an unforgettable experience amidst nature's wonders. Visitors to Robert Louis Stevenson State Park can partake in a range of outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, and trail running. The city of Calistoga typically experiences a mild climate, making it conducive for year-round walking and running adventures. The park's diverse terrain caters to all skill levels, from gentle paths for casual walkers to rugged trails for more experienced hikers, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy amidst the picturesque landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the enchanting trails and scenic beauty of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park. Whether you're an avid hiker or a casual walker, this park invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Plan your visit today and experience the rejuvenating benefits of outdoor activity in this captivating setting. For additional information about the park and its routes, download the Pacer Pedometer app and discover more exciting ways to engage with the great outdoors.

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Walking and Running in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park

Located in the scenic city of Calistoga, Robert Louis Stevenson State Park offers an exceptional opportunity for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a variety of activities. With its essential amenities including parking lots and picnic sites, the park provides a convenient and comfortable base for ...

Located in the scenic city of Calistoga, Robert Louis Stevenson State Park offers an exceptional opportunity for walkers and runners to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a variety of activities. With its essential amenities including parking lots and picnic sites, the park provides a convenient and comfortable base for visitors to start their walking or running adventures. As you traverse the park, you'll encounter numerous attractions such as Holm's Place, Bear Rock Overlook, Stevenson Memorial, and Silverado Mine, offering a rich tapestry of sights to explore while engaging in physical activity. Whether you're a casual walker seeking peaceful strolls or an avid runner craving challenging trails, the diverse landscapes and captivating viewpoints within the park are sure to cater to your needs. Embrace the tranquility and natural beauty of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park as you indulge in your favorite walking or running activities.

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Essential Amenities
Picnic Site
Parking lot
Things to See
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Holm's Place (homestead)

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Bear Rock Overlook

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Stevenson Memorial

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Silverado Mine

Best Walking Routes in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
#1 - Bald Hill - Oat Hill Mine Trail
(4 reviews)
Length: 7 milesEst. Time: 2h6m
#2 - Table Scraps Pinnacle Approach Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3 - Holy Rollers
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
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Reviews of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
5/5
82 ratings
Tess2022/11/27
5
Matt2021/10/27
5
Steven2020/07/15
5
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FAQs about Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
Yes, there are parking lots available for visitors to park their vehicles. Additionally, there are picnic sites where walkers/runners can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.
How accessible is Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
The park is accessible by car, and there are parking lots available. The trails are well-maintained and suitable for walkers and runners of various fitness levels.
What kind of sports can I do in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
In addition to walking and running, visitors can also engage in activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The park's trails provide opportunities for various outdoor sports and activities.
What is the best season to walk in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
The best season to walk in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the landscape is lush and green.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
Visitors should prepare for warm and dry summers, with temperatures reaching into the 90s Fahrenheit, and cool and wet winters, with temperatures ranging from 30s to 50s Fahrenheit. It's important to bring sunscreen, plenty of water, and layers for temperature fluctuations.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park?
Visitors to Robert Louis Stevenson State Park may encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, coyotes, bobcats, and a diverse bird population. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a distance.
Best Walking Routes in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
#1 - Bald Hill - Oat Hill Mine Trail
4.5 (4 reviews)
Length: 7 milesEst. Time: 2h6m
#2 - Table Scraps Pinnacle Approach Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3 - Holy Rollers
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
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Nearby Parks
Logvy Community Park
Middletown Central Park Association
Rabbit Hill and Chaparral Preserve
Senior Center Park
Middletown Trailside Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Shiloh Ranch Regional Park
Ravenhill Park
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Best Walking Routes in Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
#1- Bald Hill - Oat Hill Mine Trail
(4 reviews)
Length: 7 milesEst. Time: 2h6m
#2- Table Scraps Pinnacle Approach Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 8m
#3- Holy Rollers
(1 review)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 27m
#4- Approach trail to The Far Side
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#5- Palisades Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.6 milesEst. Time: 1h57m
#6- Climbers Approach Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.4 milesEst. Time: 6m
#7- Stevenson Memorial Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m
#8- Table Rock Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m
#9- Oat Hill Mine Trail
(1 review)
Length: 8 milesEst. Time: 2h43m
#10- Approach trail to The Bear
(1 review)
Length: 0.1 milesEst. Time: 2m
#11- Livermore
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
Reviews of Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Tess2022/11/27
5
Matt2021/10/27
5
Steven2020/07/15
5
Kate2020/05/03
5
5/5
82 ratings