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| Nearest City: |
Borrego Springs, CA |
| Phone: |
760-767-5311 |
| Online Reservations: |
http://www.ReserveAmerica.com/usa/ca/anza/ |
| State: |
California |
| Type: |
State Parks |
| More Information |
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With over 600,000 acres, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in the contiguous United States. 500 miles of dirt roads, 12 wilderness areas and miles of hiking trails provide visitors with an unparalleled opportunity to experience the wonders of the Colorado Desert. The park is named after Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza and the Spanish name borrego, or bighorn sheep. The park features washes, wildflowers, palm groves, cacti and sweeping vistas. Visitors may also have the chance to see roadrunner, golden eagles, kit foxes, mule deer and bighorn sheep as well as iguanas, chuckwallas and the red diamond rattlesnake.<br><br><b>Directions:</b> The park is located east of San Diego on Highway 79, five miles north of I-8. |
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