Butano SP

Butano SP is Crumb Clean. Visitors are required to watch this short video on the impact your food has on park wildlife.

Notice:

Sites are available on on a first-come, first-served basis during the month of April.  Site specific campsite reservations for May 2014 onward are available by clicking the online reservations tab to the right or by calling Reserve America at 1-800-444-7275. 

Butano State Park is located in a secluded Redwood-filled canyon.

Location - Directions

The park is on the San Mateo Coast, off Highway One. Three miles northeast of the Gazos Creek Coastal Access Point by way of Gazos Creek Road, and about 4.5 miles southeast of Pescadero by way of the Pescadero and Cloverdale Roads.

Seasons/Climate Recommended Clothing

The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.

Facilities/Activities

The park features miles of hiking trails, 21 drive-in campsites and 18 walk-in campsites. Restrooms with running water are provided.   Drinking water is available at the park in both the campground and the day use areas.  There are no showers.

Guided nature walks and weekend campfire programs are offered during the summer.

Dogs are permitted in the campground and in developed areas, providing they are controlled with a leash of no more than six feet at all times.  Dogs are not permitted on the trails.