California State Parks Recreational Routes

California State Parks provides a simplified line layer of recreational routes, including location, name, and associated park name. The dataset is current as of February 2026 and is maintained by the State of California.

Use Cases

• Map recreational route locations and names for park planning and visitor navigation.
• Analyze the distribution of routes by associated Park name to assess recreational resource allocation.
• Integrate route line geometry with other geospatial layers for trail network analysis.

Strengths

• Data is current as of February 2026, providing recent information.
• Covers the geographic scope of California State Parks.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOJSON, KML, and GPKG for flexibility.

Limitations

• The exact number of route records and specific column attributes are unknown.
• Data scope is limited to California State Parks and may not include local or federal lands.

Provenance

Source

State of California

Collection Method

Simplified line layer from California State Parks.

Time Range

Current as of February 2026.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-23.

Geography

California, United States.