Palomar Mountain State Park

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Doane Valley Campground bridge replaced with financial assistance from friends of Palomar Mountain State Park   September 2016
   

Park Champions work to preserve 100-year old apple orchard  May 15, 2016
   

Paramount High School Volunteers ~ Invasive Species Removal  November 21, 2015
   

2015 Apple Festival Photo Album I   October 18, 2015

2015 Apple Festival Photo Album II  Photos by Bonnie Phelps and Jana Beard

2015 Apple Festival Photo Album III  Photos by Michele Hernandez

More photos on FaceBook (Photos by Jaime Purinton) and Flickr (courtesy California State Parks Foundation)

   And be sure to check out these videos!

   

SDG&E "Outdoor Youth Adventure Program"  - December 2014
   

Major re-roofing project completed  - Doane Valley campground & Group Campground. December 1, 2014
   

2014 Apple Festival showcases the park's pioneer heritage. October 26th, 2014
   

More improvements to the park... made possible only through the generosity of our donors. September 2014
   

LEAF Volunteers Summer 2014 LEAF volunteers give the park's apple orchards much needed care during the drought. July 2014
   

Doane Valley Nature Trail Improvements by Eagle Scout Ben Grenier of Troop 384 (Temecula), with assistance from fellow scouts and Palomar trail maintenance volunteer Zachary Judy. July 2014  Photos by Ben and Paul Grenier
   

Vistas and Reflections April 15, 2014  Photos by Walter Johnston
   

Old-Growth Forest Network dedication Ceremony December 8, 2013
Photos by Bonnie Phelps and Rick Barclay  For more about Palomar's inclusion in the network, click here.
   

General Jackson visits Palomar by Michael Walsh November 15, 2013
In thumbnail to left: Major General Anthony L. Jackson, USMC (Ret), State Parks Director; Sue Wade, State Archaeologist; Dan Falat, District Superintendent; Susan Jackson, wife of General Jackson; Rick Barclay, Chair - Friends of Palomar. Not pictured: Michael Walsh, Vice-Chair - Friends of Palomar
   

2013 Apple Festival Collection III by Bonnie Phelps October 27, 2013
   

2013 Apple Festival Collection II by Krystyna and Ed Morgan October 27, 2013
   

2013 Apple Festival October 27, 2013.
   

A Family's First Camping Trip July 1, 2013.
   

Harrah's-Rincon Heroes II April 23, 2013.
   

Park Champions Day, sponsored by the California State Parks Foundation March 23, 2013.
   

Panoramic 360° view from Boucher Lookout by David Berg of Minneapolis, MN. March 13, 2013.
   

Harrah's Rincon employees volunteer their time and skills to install new doors in the Group Campground restroom and shower building. Thank you Harrah's Rincon Heroes!  March 2, 2013
   

Under Blue Sky - Native American Flute music inspired by Palomar Mountain State Park    Music and pictures by Eugene Sukhorukov  January 2, 2013

 

   

Sunset above the clouds from Boucher Summit  by Steve Lopardo  December 4, 2012
   

California State Parks Foundation "Park Champions" Workday    November 18, 2012

More pics here...

   

2012 Apple Festival & Open Park Day    October 21, 2012

Special collection by Kelli Kallenborn -  July 2012

Special collection by Jessie Smith, Visual Arts student at California State University - San Marcos  May 2012

Earth Day 2012 - Balboa Park - Friends of Palomar Mountain State Park booth  April 2012

Super Trail Maintenance  February 2012 (167 photos by Michele Hernandez)

First Day Hike - 2012 - January 1, 2012 (57 photos)

Cub Scout Pack 619 - Planting pine seedlings October 30, 2011 (57 photos)

2011 Apple Festival Album I    October 23, 2011 (232 photos)

2011 Apple Festival Album II   (39 photos by Eduard Schwan)

Video of the spinners and weavers in action 

Jeffery pine planting by the River Springs Charter School
October 9, 2011 (18 photos by Barbara Diederichs)

Clean Up & Restoration Day Album I   October 8, 2011 (40 photos)

Clean Up & Restoration Day Album II  (91 photos by Michele Hernandez)

August 2011  A fine summer day.
August 14, 2011 (38 photos by Michele Hernandez)
Earth Day 2011 Album I   April 15, 2011 (38 photos)

Earth Day 2011 Album II  (50 photos by Mike Menegus)