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CONTACT INFORMATION

Parks, Recreation, and Experience the Outdoors *
Park Reservations, City of Chico
(530) 896-7800 phone 1
[email protected]


* key contact

Keywords: Lakeside; Mountains; Patios / Alfresco / Sidewalk; Pond / Lake / Koi Pond; Rural; Trees / Tree Canopy / Tree Tunnel; Urban; Valleys; Wilderness

General Notes: updated contact 3.19.25 bd

Jurisdictions: BUTTE COUNTY FILM OFFICE, Chico

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: N

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Verified: 3/9/2026

Location Details

Bidwell Park 5 Mile Recreation Area

United States / Chico, California
Location ID: #3297

City and community park with open terrain, river, waterfalls, rapids, hiking trails, riding trails, picnic tables and grills, deciduous and evergreen vegetation in a valley landscape. The river has rock outcroppings, bridge, surrounding woodlands, grasslands, wilderness, and commercial areas. The open terrain is flat and includes grasslands and woodlands. There is a urban asphalt bike path and walkway.
The suspension bridge is a paved walkway, made of concrete and brick. The roads are 1 lane with switchback layout and is covered in a tunnel of trees. Pedestrian bridge over water.

Location Category:

  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - City Parks / Community Parks / Private Parks;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Forests / Woodlands;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Open Terrain / Scenic Vistas;
  • TRANSPORTATION - *;
  • TRANSPORTATION - Bridges - Pedestrian Bridges;
  • TRANSPORTATION - Roads / Highways;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Lakes / Dams / Reservoirs;
  • WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Rivers / Rapids
 
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