EDGAR CANYON NATURE PARK

PARKS
December 21, 2024
7,149 ft 33.97, -116.98

Air Quality Alert
None

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has extended a mandatory wood-burning ban for residents in the South Coast Air Basin. The No-Burn rule bans burning wood, pellets, and manufactured fire logs in any indoor or outdoor wood-burning device. * WHERE...The South Coast Air Basin, which includes Orange County and non-desert portions of Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties. No-Burn Day alerts do not apply to areas above 3,000 feet in elevation, the Coachella Valley, or the High Desert. Homes that rely on wood as a sole source of heat, low-income households and those without natural gas service also are exempt from the requirement. * WHEN...Saturday and Sunday. * IMPACTS...Particles in smoke can get deep into the lungs and cause health problems (including asthma attacks), increases in emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. No-Burn Days are needed to protect public health when fine particle pollution levels are expected to be high anywhere in the South Coast Air Basin. No-Burn Days are based on fine particle pollution levels that are forecasted for an entire 24-hour period, which may not be reflected in real- time air quality maps.


°F

°F

mph

Windspeed

%

Humidity

Edgar Canyon Nature Park is a stunning natural park located in California, USA. There are many great reasons to visit the park, including its breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and interesting geological features. Visitors can enjoy hiking and birdwatching on one of the many trails or relax by the river while taking in the beautiful views.

One of the main points of interest in the park is the Edgar Canyon, which is a deep, winding gorge that was formed by the San Andreas Fault. The canyon is home to a variety of wildlife, including mountain lions, deer, and bobcats. Visitors can also explore the park's many waterfalls and swimming holes, which are perfect for cooling off on a hot day.

Some interesting facts about the park include that it was named after Edgar Perry, a local farmer who donated the land to the county in the 1970s. The park is also home to several endangered plant species, including the California sycamore and the western sycamore.

The best time of year to visit the park is in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park is less crowded. However, visitors should be aware that the park may be closed during the winter months due to heavy rain and flooding. Overall, Edgar Canyon Nature Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers, hikers, and anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of California.

Weather Forecast

Featured Destination

Mendel Park

Mendel Park, located in San Mateo County, California, is a popular destination for visitors of all ages. One of the main attractions is the beautiful Japanese Tea Garden, which features a koi pond, bonsai trees, and traditional tea ceremonies. Other points of interest in the park include the playground, sports fields, and picnic areas with barbecue grills. The park is ...
       

Get Unparalelled Insights

Explore the 3D Map

Whether you're planning your next ski trip or tracking stream flows for an upcoming rafting expedition, our map has it all.