Fremont Peak State Park, State park in Gabilan Mountains, California, USA.
This 3,169-foot peak in San Benito County features hiking trails through oak woodlands, chaparral regions, and native grassland environments.
The California State Park system incorporated this area in 1934, naming it after John C. Fremont, the American explorer of western territories.
The Fremont Peak Observatory hosts regular astronomy programs, allowing visitors to observe celestial objects through professional telescopes throughout the year.
The park maintains designated camping areas, picnic facilities, and marked hiking paths, with seasonal guided nature walks from March through October.
From the summit, visitors can simultaneously view Monterey Bay, San Benito Valley, and Santa Clara Valley across a distance of 100 miles.
Location: California
Inception: 1934
Website: https://parks.ca.gov/?page_id=564
GPS coordinates: 36.76000,-121.50200
Latest update: March 6, 2025 01:07
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