List of California state forests

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Since 1946, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has operated Demonstration State Forests to "serve as a living laboratory for how to care for California’s timberlands."[1]

State Forest Land area County City Established Access Ref
Big Bend 6,982 acres (28.26 km2) Shasta [2]
Boggs Mountain 3,493 acres (14.14 km2) Lake Cobb 1949 S [3]
Ellen Pickett 160 acres (0.65 km2) Trinity X [2]
Emigrant Gap 2,618 acres (10.59 km2) Trinity/Placer [2]
Jackson 48,652 acres (196.89 km2) Mendocino Fort Bragg 1949 S [4]
Las Posadas 796 acres (3.22 km2) Napa Angwin X [2]
LaTour 9,033 acres (36.56 km2) Shasta Redding 1949 S [5]
Miller 2,246 acres (9.09 km2) Shasta [2]
Mount Zion 164 acres (0.66 km2) Amador 1981 [2]
Mountain Home 4,807 acres (19.45 km2) Tulare Springville 1946 S [6]
Noble 2,050 acres (8.3 km2) Shasta [2]
North Fork Mokelumne 1,052 acres (4.26 km2) Amador [2]
Sawmill 120 acres (0.49 km2) San Bernardino [2]
Soquel 2,681 acres (10.85 km2) Santa Cruz Soquel 1990 S [7]

Access: Forests have limited access with no amenities unless noted with S (permanently staffed with public amenities) or X (not open to the public).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Demonstration State Forests". CAL FIRE. State of California. Retrieved June 10, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "State Forest Overview Map" (PDF). CAL FIRE. December 2023. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
  3. ^ "Welcome to Boggs". www.fire.ca.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "Welcome to Jackson". www.fire.ca.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  5. ^ "Welcome to LaTour". www.fire.ca.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Welcome to Mountain Home". www.fire.ca.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  7. ^ "Welcome to Soquel". www.fire.ca.gov. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
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