The determination to close Hidden Falls is made in conjunction with the issuance of fire-related warnings issued by the National Weather Service and in consultation with CalFIRE personnel. Please view the information below for more details.
HIDDEN FALLS REGIONAL PARK TO CLOSE ON DAYS OF EXTREME FIRE WEATHER
As part of our land stewardship and commitment to reducing wildfire risk, Hidden Falls Regional Park will be closed to public access during days that are determined to be extreme fire weather. Notice will be given as far in advance of closure days as possible but may be as short as 12 hours’ notice before closure the following day. Please check the status on this webpage immediately before leaving on your visit to Hidden Falls this summer. Visitors with reservations during closure days will be given credit for the purchase price of their reservation to be used for a future visit. Thank you for your understanding in helping to keep Hidden Falls and its neighbors safe from wildfire.
WHERE CAN I CHECK THE CLOSURE STATUS BEFORE MY VISIT TO HIDDEN FALLS?
Notifications will be posted to the following website:
https://www.placer.ca.gov/6106/Hidden-Falls-Regional-Park or by calling (530) 886-4901. You may also check our social media sites for updates.
HOW WILL CLOSURE DAYS BE DETERMINED?
Staff will determine extreme fire weather days in consultation with weather and fire officials and would generally coincide with conditions that prompt Red Flag and Excessive Heat warnings.
Location
7587 Mears Place
Auburn, CA 95602
Reservations are required on all weekends. In addition, the following days during 2022 will require a parking reservation:
2022 High Usage Dates: 1/1, 1/17, 2/21, 4/11 – 4/22, 5/30, 7/4, 9/5, 10/10, 11/11, 11/24 - 11/25, 12/19 - 12/31.
HoursThe park is open from sunrise to sunset daily. Specific opening and closing times are posted daily by park rangers at the site. Please note closure information and exit the park before closing time.