Stillwater Cove Regional Park, Regional park in Jenner, California.
Stillwater Cove Regional Park lies north of Jenner where Stockhoff Creek meets the Pacific, reached from State Route 1. The Sonoma County park has beach access, a historic schoolhouse, campsites, picnic areas and a launch area for small boats, and its restrooms have flush toilets, showers and electrical outlets.
Stillwater Cove Regional Park holds a historic schoolhouse among its facilities, alongside beach access and views of the Pacific Ocean. The park lies north of Jenner in Sonoma County, near the mouth of Stockhoff Creek, and is reached by State Route 1. In 1947 it served as one of the filming locations for 20th Century Fox's fantasy film The Ghost and Mrs. Muir.
The Pomo people inhabited this coastal area for generations before European arrival changed the region. Walking through the forest and along the shore today allows visitors to sense the historical connection between the land and its original inhabitants.
Wear sturdy hiking boots as trails are rocky and uneven, especially after rain. Spring and summer offer the best conditions for exploring, when paths are drier and more manageable.
The Canyon Trail follows Stockhoff Creek through forest where wild coho salmon and steelhead trout populations survive, along with rare wildflowers including swamp harebell. This less-visited route allows travelers to experience the watershed in a quieter, more natural state than busier park areas.
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