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Freshwater Park

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A wooded Humboldt County day-use park on Freshwater Creek with picnic areas, a playground, group-use reservations, and short walking routes. The county has not scheduled its seasonal creek dam for 2026.

Access details

Parking
Use the signed county-park entrance and designated parking; the map point represents the park rather than an inferred creek entrance.
Viewpoint
Developed areas overlook Freshwater Creek and surrounding woodland.
Trail
Use signed park paths from the day-use and picnic areas.
Public water access
The creek is part of the park setting, but this listing does not present current swimming access or conditions.
Water conditions
Check the county page for current group reservations, fees, seasonal facilities, and fire restrictions.

Plan from the official source

Humboldt County Parks is the manager or primary source for this entry. Check its current page for changing hours, fees, reservations, road restrictions, and closures.

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