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Chino Hills State Park preserves open-space grassland and oak-sycamore woodland where Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties meet, offering visitors rolling hills and valleys for hiking and day use. The park hosts naturalist-led programs including Naturalist Night and Community Spider Crawl events, along with campfire gatherings. Dogs are permitted on paved roads and in campgrounds but not on park trails. Family camping accommodates trailers and motorhomes up to 28 feet. The Discovery Center at Brea provides additional exhibits and information about the park's natural features. Chino Hills State Park, located in Chino Hills, California, offers disabled visitors a Disabled Discount Pass for $3.50, providing a 50 percent discount on vehicle day-use, family camping, and boat-use fees. Fourth graders and their families receive free entry through the state's 4th Grade Pass at this location. Current offer details are available on parks.ca.gov.
Hours: October-March: 8am-5pm Daily; April-September: 8am-7pm Daily
Prices and hours quoted from parks.ca.gov · read on . Prices can change — the link above goes to the page they came from.
6 reasons to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Nov 7 · 4:00 pmEvent
A traditional campfire program on the first Saturday of the month at 4pm. Families play games, learn about the park through stories and hands-on exhibits, sing songs, create skits, and everyone receives a s'more.
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“Campfire with Friends Dates: November 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm”
Nov 7 · 4:00 pmEvent
Families gather for a traditional campfire program on the first Saturday of the month, playing games, learning park stories through hands-on exhibits, singing songs, and enjoying s'mores.
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“Dates: November 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm”
Nov 8 · 8:00 amEvent
An open house style activity exploring the world of carnivores. Families touch skulls and pelts, learn to draw canines and feline paw prints, and go on a photo safari to find traces carnivores have left behind on the trail.
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“Discovery Days: Carnivores Dates: November 8, 2026 at 8:00 am”
Nov 10 · 8:00 amEvent
Fourth graders become community scientists by downloading iNaturalist and taking photos of plants, animals, and insects across the park's 90+ miles of trails. Photos are uploaded to iNaturalist to help real-time science and discovery.
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“Fourth Grade iNaturalist Photo Safari Self-Led Dates: November 10, 2026 at 8:00 am”
Nov 21 · 10:00 amEvent
A 50-minute program for junior rangers about nocturnal animals and insects in the park. Families learn about nighttime neighbors and the sounds they make. The program is held at Rolling M Ranch Barn and amphitheater.
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“Junior Ranger: Nocturnal Nature: A Daytime Talk Dates: November 21, 2026 at 10:00 am”
Dec 5 · 4:00 pmEvent
A traditional campfire program on the first Saturday of the month at 4pm. Families play games, learn about the park through stories and hands-on exhibits, sing songs, create skits, and everyone receives a s'more.
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“Campfire with Friends Dates: December 5, 2026 at 4:00 pm”
Free entry for fourth graders and their families at 54 select state parks
“This pass provides free entry for fourth graders and their families at 54 select state parks throughout the state.”
Lifetime pass for individuals with permanent disabilities providing 50% discount on vehicle day-use fees
“entitling the passholder to a 50% discount on vehicle day-use, family camping, and boat-use fees.”
Chino Hills
Sunday 12PM-10PM, Monday Open Holidays, Tuesday 3PM-10PM, Wednesday 3PM-10PM, Thursday 3PM-10PM, Friday 3PM-1AM, Saturday 12PM-1AM
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Mon–Tue: Closed; Wed–Thu: 2:00 – 7:00 PM; Fri–Sat: 12:00 – 9:00 PM; Sun: 12:00 – 7:00 PM
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