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Channel Islands National Park
🏞️ National ParkπŸš™ 12+ hours from SLC

Channel Islands National Park

Ventura County β€’ California β€’ CA

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Dan - Your Road Warrior Guide

πŸ’‘ Tips from Dan

Your Road Warrior Guide

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What Dan Packs

Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:

America the Beautiful Annual Pass

Essential

Covers ALL national parks for a year. Pays for itself in 3 visits.

Binoculars (compact)

Wildlife spotting, canyon views. Dan's seen condors, bears, and elk here.

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Where to Stay

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Courtyard by Marriott

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πŸ“… Best Time to Visit

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Spring
Mar - May
βœ“ Great time
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Summer
Jun - Aug
βœ“ Great time
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Fall
Sep - Nov
βœ“ Great time
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Winter
Dec - Feb
βœ“ Great time
🌟 Year-Round Destination- Great to visit any time!

Quick Info

Drive Time from SLC
12h 0m
780 miles
Location
Ventura County
California, CA
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Watershed Protection Area

This destination is in Utah's protected watershed area. These mountains provide drinking water for millions of Utahns. Please help us protect this vital resource.

πŸ•Dog Policy:NO DOGS ALLOWED

Dogs are prohibited in this watershed area to protect drinking water quality. This includes all trails and areas. Thank you for helping protect our water supply.

Watershed Protection Guidelines:

  • Stay on designated trails
  • Pack out ALL waste (including pet waste)
  • Do not disturb water sources
  • Follow all posted regulations
  • Respect wildlife and vegetation
Amenities
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free Parking🚻 Restroomsℹ️ Visitor Center
Best Seasons
✨ Year-Round