Early in World War II the United States Navy Department purchased a square mile of agricultural land in what is today the City of Fountain Valley. The land was purchased to construct military airfields which were utilized in conjunction with the El Toro Marine Corps Air Station and Santa Ana...

Campgrounds OC Parks - Rules and Regulations Caspers Wilderness Park and O’Neill Regional Park Camping - Year round: Check-in time: 2 p.m./Check-out time: 12 p.m. Day Use - Year round: 7 a.m. to sunset The maximum number of motorized vehicles per campsite is two A $5 per night fee will...

Smoking in designated areas only. Park only in designated areas. Swimming or wading in creek or lake is prohibited. (No watercraft allowed) A speed limit of 10 MPH enforced at all times. Fires are permitted only in fireplaces and approved camp stoves. Fire prevention must be the first concern of...

Camping Park Rules Regional Park Rules OC Parks Trails: Understanding Use, Access, and Impact *More park rules available on individual park pages. Full list of Orange County Codified Ordinances regarding Parks, Beaches and Recreational Areas.

Consumption of intoxicants prohibited. Possession or use of firearms or weapons is prohibited. Park Subject to closure during rainy weather. Park only in designated areas. Smoking in designated areas only. The park depends on visitors to protect all wildlife, vegetation, features, and improvements. No domestic animals permitted inside building(s). Dogs...

The Silverado Fire ignited Monday, Oct. 26 and burned more than 12,000 acres in Irvine, Lake Forest and Silverado, including portions of Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park and Limestone Canyon Nature Preserve in the Irvine Ranch Open Space. We will provide operational updates for the affected parks on this page as...

Project Information OC Parks is planning to construct, operate, and maintain the Craig Park Bike Facility, a 9.7-acre mountain bike skills course facility for all ages and abilities. The proposed project is located within Craig Regional Park in the City of Fullerton, California. The project site is on land owned...

OC Parks Partner Agencies OC Parks is partnered with several non-profit agencies around Orange County that directly support specific parks within the OC Parks system. These partnerships provide volunteer support opportunities within the designated parks, and in some cases, financial contributions to specialized programs and projects. Below is a list...