Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve
Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve is a state park in Sonoma County, California, 20 miles from Jenner. Hours: call the park.
Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve map
Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Sites can be reserved in advance.
- Hours: call the park.
- No, day use at Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve is 20 miles from Jenner. It is 20 miles from Jenner.
- Yes, dogs are allowed at Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve.
Before you go
Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve is 20 miles from Jenner. It is 20 miles from Jenner.
Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
Camping at Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve
Sites can be reserved in advance.
Trails
- Pets and bicycles are not permitted on the trails.
- Hikers should remain on trails so that young plants may flourish.
What to see
- Historic site Pets and bicycles are not permitted on the trails.
- Historic site Hikers should remain on trails so that young plants may flourish.
- Feature Hiking Trails
- Feature Parking
- Feature Picnic Areas
- Feature Camping
Public lands next to Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve
- State parkKruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve borders Salt Point State Park.
- BLM unitCalifornia Coastal National Monument is 0.2 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=448 (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks (accessed 2026-09-28)