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CONTACT INFORMATION

Tracy Weisberg *
Visitor Services Program Manager, Sonoma Mendocino Coast District
12301 N HWY 1, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
(707) 210-5345 Office phone 1
(707) 937.5804 Main Line phone 2
[email protected]


Permits Department, State Parks and Beaches
California Film Commission
7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028 USA
323.860.2960 phone 1
800.858.4749 phone 2
[email protected]
http://film.ca.gov/state-permits/parks-beaches/


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WEBSITE:
Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve
Park Brochure (updated 2018)

Keywords: Coastal; Stream / Creek; Trails; Trees / Tree Canopy / Tree Tunnel; Valleys; Wilderness

Site Condition: Good. In 2008, a lightning strike resulted in the low-intensity Orr Complex wildfire which scorched the perimeter of the park. The old groves have been left untouched with much of the perimeter regenerated. A few trees near the grove are observed having scorched bark.

General Notes: The reserve is located 15 miles east of the small town of Comptche and 13 miles west from Ukiah, past Orr's Mineral Hot Springs resort. updated: 4.23.2020 bd

Jurisdictions: CALIFORNIA FILM COMMISSION - CFC, MENDOCINO COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: N

State Property: Y

Closed/Vacant: N

Ownership: state

Verified: 6/8/2025

Location Details

Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve (SNR)

United States / Comptche, California
Location ID: #7679

Montgomery Woods is a park reserve of currently 2743 acres in the heart of the Coast Range. Accessible from a small parking lot where it leads up a moderately steep 3/4 mile trail and into magnificent coastal groves of old redwood trees with streams and a lush beautiful fern forest. A two mile trail weaves into a loop around the grove with wooden walkways in places. A popular destination for visitors seeking a remote and tranquil atmosphere.

Location Category:

  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - Forests / Woodlands;
  • NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - State Parks;
  • TRANSPORTATION - *;
  • TRANSPORTATION - Bridges - Pedestrian Bridges
 
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