Van Damme State Park Tours and Activities

The Fern Canyon Trail in Van Damme State Park did not disappoint. It winds through a dense fern-filled forest along “Little River”. If you’re looking for a secluded trail to enjoy the fresh air and nature sounds, this is the place to be.

Fern Canyon Trail is a 7.7 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Little River, California that features a river and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and birding and is accessible year-round.

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SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

8205 CA-1 Little River CA

Heritage House Resort & Spa

5200 N Highway 1 Little River CA

SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

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7533 California 1 Little River CA

Seafoam Lodge

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Little River Inn

7901 N Highway 1 Little River CA

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

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The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

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