McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park

McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park
LocationShasta County, California
Nearest cityBurney, California
Coordinates41°1′N 121°39′W / 41.017°N 121.650°W / 41.017; -121.650
Area910 acres (370 ha)
Governing bodyCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation

McArthur–Burney Falls Memorial State Park is the second oldest state park in the California State Parks system, located approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Burney, California. The park offers camping, fishing, watersports, hiking and horseback riding facilities. The park is mainly known for the waterfall, Burney Falls, at the entrance of the park. Wildlife in the park includes bass, trout, Steller's jay, squirrels, woodpeckers, deer, and on rare occasion, black bear.