Henry W. Coe State Park
banner
henrywcoesp.bsky.social
Henry W. Coe State Park
@henrywcoesp.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for Henry W. Coe State Park--the Bay Area's wilderness next door. At over 87,000 acres, Coe is the largest state park in Northern California. https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=561
You can help us keep Coe beautiful by becoming a Coe Volunteer! Uniformed Volunteers assist park staff in many ways, including helping park visitors plan their adventures, leading guided walks & talks, maintaining our trails & springs, and helping at events. coepark.net/uniformed-volunteer-program
July 7, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Veterans, active duty, and reserve Armed Forces members enjoy free day use to Henry W. Coe State Park on Memorial Day, May 26. Please register when you arrive. Thank you for your service!
May 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Get ready for a scenic run or walk in the beautiful Hunting Hollow of Henry W. Coe State Park! Join our annual 5K/10K Fun Run/Walk on June 7th. Register now and join us at 8:30 am on June 7th at the Hunting Hollow parking lot! coepark.net/events
May 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Happy Mother's Day to all the dear (and deer) moms who guided and protected us through the difficult trails in childhood and beyond!
May 12, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Claim a campsite at the Coit Camp Campout this Memorial Day Weekend, May 23-26! The Pine Ridge Association is your host for this once-a-year camping opportunity in the western interior of the park. Equestrians, hikers, and mountain bikers are all welcome! Learn more at coepark.net/events
May 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
In celebration of Mother's Day, join us on Sunday, May 11 for some leisurely hikes at either the Coe Ranch or Hunting Hollow Entrances.
May 8, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The Pine Ridge Association is hosting an overnight mountain bike ride to Pacheco Camp and Mississippi Lake from the Dowdy Ranch Entrance on May 17-18. For details, visit coepark.net/events.
May 7, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Registration has now ended for the Coe Backcountry Weekend. The Dowdy Ranch Entrance will be closed to the general public from Friday, April 25 through Sunday, April 27. Only event ticketholders will be permitted beyond the Bell's Station Entrance on those dates.
April 21, 2025 at 11:39 PM
April 19th at the Coe Ranch Entrance is all for the birds! Join us at 9 am and bring your binoculars for an easy stroll in search of birds. At 7 pm, see, hear, and learn about the park’s colorful birds during a presentation in the Interpretive Room under the Visitor Center. coepark.net/park-events/
April 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Join us for a free guided hike exploring prescribed burns and fire's effect on the local natural history! Meet at the Coe Ranch Entrance! Arrive early and please carpool, as parking will be limited. #prescribedfire #guidedhike #henrywcoesp
March 26, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Run/Walk 6/7 @ Hunting Hollow, Coe Park! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Scenic course, creek crossings, wildlife! 🦅 Support Coe Park projects! 🏆 Register now! #HuntingHollowFunRun #CoeStatePark #TrailRunning
March 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Join us for Ranch Day at the Hunting Hollow Entrance on Sunday, June 1 from 10 am to 3 pm. Learn about the history and lifestyles of ranch families that lived around Henry W. Coe State Park. See and pet farm animals. Fun activities for the whole family! Hot dogs! coepark.net/events/ranch...
March 18, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Thank you for leaving the wildflowers…
…for the Butterflies
…for the Bees
…for the Animals that eat the seeds
…for other Park Visitors
…for Next Year’s Flowers.

Everyone and everything above thanks you!

What’s blooming now: coepark.net/wildflowers/
#henrywcoesp #wildflowers
March 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Claim a campsite at the Coit Camp Campout this Memorial Day Weekend, May 23-25! Equestrians, hikers, and mountain bikers are all welcome! Guided hikes and rides will be offered. or explore the park on your own. Space is limited, so reserve your spot soon! coepark.net/events/coit-...
March 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Dowdy Ranch Entrance to remain closed until at least Thursday March 20th due to extended rain in forecast. www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=25820
March 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Registration is now open for the Coe Backcountry Weekend on April 25-27! Advanced registration is required, and tickets sell out quickly. coepark.net/events/backc... #henrywcoesp #backcountryweekend
March 6, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Assuming the weather cooperates, the Dowdy Ranch Entrance will reopen on March 1st. Celebrate opening day by joining us for a guided hike at the Visitor Center at 11 am. For more information, visit the official Dowdy Entrance website: www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=25820
February 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Join kids of all ages at the Hunting Hollow Entrance on Saturday, March 1st for Raincoats and Rubber Boots! Visit anytime from 10:30 am to 3 pm, rain or shine. For more information: coepark.net/events/9821/
February 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Due to heavy rainfall, the Middle and East Forks of Coyote Creek are probably unsafe to cross. Backpackers are advised to start from the Hunting Hollow Entrance for the next week to avoid unsafe water crossings. coepark.net/backpacking/...
February 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
It's Wildlife Wednesday! And what better animal to honor just in time for Valentine’s Day than the graceful mountain lion? Learn more about mountain lions and their interesting courtship practices in the latest issue of The Ponderosa! coepark.net/wp-content/u...
February 12, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The Dowdy Ranch Entrance seasonal reopening has been delayed until March 1st due to significant rainfall in the forecast. www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=561
February 8, 2025 at 7:55 PM