Highland Springs

As of 4/29/2019, trails at Highland Springs are OPEN! Due to the recent rain events, the trails were closed to non-hikers for erosion control measures. As always, use caution while using the trails. Due to heavy rains this season, portions of trails may have been eroded and washed out. Please report any severe trail hazards to our department at (707)263-2344. Thank you and enjoy the park!

The Lake County Watershed Protection District owns approximately 3,200 acres of property in the Adobe Creek Watershed commonly known as the Highland Springs Recreation Area.

Park Hours

The Park is open seven days a week from 6 am to 9 pm.

Park Restrictions

• No potable water is available
• No overnight camping
• No vehicle use past locked gates
• Do not block gates or roads
• No OHV use is allowed within the area    
• Discharge of firearms unless a hunting permit has been obtained

Park Location

The Highland Springs Park and Recreation Area is located approximately two hours from the Sacramento and San Francisco Bay Area regions as well as Santa Rosa, Sonoma and Ukiah. The area is five miles from the City of Lakeport and 30 miles east from the city of Clearlake. The signed entrance can be reached from Highway 29 via Highland Springs Road to the Highland Springs/Old Toll Road split.

Recreational Activities

Shooting Ranges

Future Development