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California · ranked for July

National parks in California, quietest first

6 National Park Service sites in California, ranked by current crowd levels this July. Tap any park for its full month-by-month breakdown.

  1. 1The sky turns hues of pink and purple over a field of Joshua trees.Joshua Tree National ParkCaliforniaModerate4/10
  2. 2A massive rock spire with California condors flying above the peak.Pinnacles National ParkCaliforniaBusy7/10
  3. 3Low, warm light skims across pale sand dunes.Death Valley National ParkCalifornia, NevadaBusy7/10
  4. 4Yosemite National ParkCaliforniaPeak10/10
  5. 5A frozen lake below snow-covered trees and peakLassen Volcanic National ParkCaliforniaPeak10/10
  6. 6Channel Islands National ParkCaliforniaPeak10/10