Parks & Campgrounds in Orange County, California

12 parks across Orange County.

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Rec AreaCA

Brea Dam

Fullerton, California
Rec AreaCA

Carbon Canyon Dam

Yorba Linda, California
FacilityCA

Corona Back Country Area

Silverado, California
FacilityCampgroundCA

FALCON GROUP

Lake Elsinore, California
Rec AreaCA

Fullerton Dam

Fullerton, California
FacilityCA

Holy Jim/Los Pinos Area

Rancho Santa Margarita, California
FacilityCA

Hotsprings Trailhead

Rancho Santa Margarita, California
FacilityCA

Richard Nixon Presidential Library (California)

Yorba Linda, California
FacilityCA

Saddleback Mountain (Santiago Peak)

Trabuco Canyon, California
Rec AreaCA

Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge

Surfside, California
FacilityCA

Silverado Canyon/Maple Springs

Silverado, California
FacilityCA

Trabuco Creek Picnic Site

Trabuco Canyon, California
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