Henry Coe State Park – SEASONS OF JASON

Collage of hiking scenes: rolling green hills, dirt trails, oak trees and bark close-up, wildflowers and blossoms, a park sign for Henry W. Coe State Park, lake views at sunset, and a hiker’s shadow on a ridge.

Backpacking Henry Coe State Park (Day 3): Humbled And Broken

by jasonBackpacking April 9, 2025October 24, 2025No Comments

Experience the challenges and triumphs of backpacking Henry Coe State Park on Day 3, including tough climbs on Willow Ridge Trail, blisters, chafing, and breathtaking scenery. Discover tips and honest insights for your next Henry Coe hiking adventure.

Rolling green hills and valleys under a cloudy sky, with low shrubs and distant mountain ridges.

Backpacking Henry Coe State Park (Day 2): Creeks And Climbs

by jasonBackpacking April 6, 2025October 24, 2025No Comments

Discover the challenges and rewards of backpacking Henry Coe State Park on Day 2, featuring peaceful creekside camping, multiple water crossings, steep climbs, and essential tips for hikers planning an adventure in this scenic California wilderness.

Rolling green hills with scattered oak trees and patches of yellow wildflowers beside a meandering creek under a cloudy sky.

Backpacking Henry Coe State Park (Day 1): Escaping the Yosemite Bubble

by jasonBackpacking April 4, 2025October 24, 2025No Comments

Discover the adventure of backpacking Henry Coe State Park, Northern California’s largest state park. Escape the Yosemite crowds, experience rugged trails, scenic solitude, and tips for planning your own backpacking trip in this undeveloped wilderness.