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- ClosurePfeiffer Big Sur State Park closed for fire impactsPfeiffer Big Sur State Park is currently closed; do not enter.Official details
Overview
About Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Entrance Kiosk
Why stop
- Campground check-in and firewood are handled in one stop.
Map
Where it is
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Before you go
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Pfeiffer Big Sur Tour Guide
Your drive to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Entrance Kiosk, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
Recorded for this area
Ewoldsen Nature Center: Fly Like a Condor0:00 / 0:29
“You're nearing the day-use area for Ewoldsen Memorial Nature Center, across the river along Warden's Path. The digital condor flight station lets you try flying like a condor, using actual flight patterns from Big Sur.”
Plays on the road 0.1 mi from Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Entrance Kiosk in the Parkwolf Pfeiffer Big Sur Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Pfeiffer Falls: The Redwood Ravine
- Big Sur Lodge and Redwood Deck
- Mount Manuel Trail: A Full Day Above the Gorge
- Big Sur Station: Gateway to Pine Ridge
- 10 audio storiesacross Pfeiffer Big Sur’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor California Condor, Wild Turkey, Mule Deer, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 11 trails, 20 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
“Fantastic app with many points of information… It’s great to just turn on while you’re driving and it gives you an audio tour of the national Park. We love it!!!!”
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More about Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Entrance Kiosk
The campground’s check-in pointThis kiosk on Pfeiffer Big Sur Road is the check-in point for campers, including group-camp…
This kiosk on Pfeiffer Big Sur Road is the check-in point for campers, including group-camp arrivals. Make it your first stop before continuing to your site.
Buy firewood hereFirewood is sold at the kiosk, and visitors are asked not to gather it in the park.
Firewood is sold at the kiosk, and visitors are asked not to gather it in the park. Pick some up before you continue into the campground.
Use the main park entranceReach the kiosk through the park entrance off Highway 1.
Reach the kiosk through the park entrance off Highway 1. Pfeiffer Beach has a separate turnoff about a mile south, so it is a different destination and does not share this entrance.
Wildlife
Wildlife in Pfeiffer Big Sur
10 sightingsCalifornia CondorMost seen around 1 PMSighting map
55 sightingsWild TurkeyMost seen around 7 AMSighting map
100 sightingsMule DeerMost seen around 6 PMSighting map
36 sightingsTurkey VultureMost seen around 1 PMSighting map
46 sightingsAcorn WoodpeckerMost seen around 9 AMSighting map
11 sightingsGray FoxMost seen around 6 PMSighting mapSighting maps show where each species has been reported across Pfeiffer Big Sur. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.
