Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park
| Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park | |
|---|---|
The Big Sur River near the beach in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur, California | |
| Location | Monterey County, California, United States |
| Nearest city | Big Sur, California |
| Coordinates | 36°15′N 121°47′W / 36.250°N 121.783°W |
| Area | 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is a state park in Monterey County, California, near the area of Big Sur on the state's Central Coast. It covers approximately 1,006 acres (4.07 km2) of land. The park is centered on the Big Sur River. It has been nicknamed a "mini Yosemite." A Redwood tree in the park nicknamed the Colonial Tree is estimated to be between 1,100 and 1,200 years old.