17 Things to do near Gualala, CA 95445
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Redwood Coast Rec Center
Gualala, California
1.9 miles NA small-pond disc golf course on the grounds of the Redwood Coast Recreation Center in Gualala — park at Bower Park and walk south through it to reach this free, scenic course.
Disc Golf
Lake Sonoma
Geyserville, California
29.1 miles ESet in a manicured park with beautiful trees, picnic areas, restrooms, and plentiful parking, nine concrete tees double to 18 with alternate positions — just bring a map for the walk between holes 7 and 8.
Disc Golf
Navarro Area
Lakeshore, California
29.5 miles NSwim near Lakeshore, California
Swim
Low Gap Park
Ukiah, California
31.6 miles NEA course with nice elevation and rocky ground, with mostly tight holes that lack defined fairways — a rugged, natural experience in Ukiah.
Disc Golf
Willow Creek Environmental Campground
Duncans Mills, California
32.8 miles SEA sandy-banked riverside campground on the Russian River near the California coast — cool and breezy even in summer, with kayak and tube launch access and a mix of shallow and deep swimming spots.
Hike, Kayak, Swim
Mendocino College Disc Golf Course
Ukiah, California
33.1 miles NEWide open spaces and tall grass give this free Mendocino College course a breezy, wide-open feel for straightforward disc golf.
Disc Golf
Patterson Point Preserve
Villa Grande
34.3 miles SEA free, two-acre nonprofit preserve with two small beaches on the Russian River at Villa Grande near Monte Rio, open for daytime swimming with no lifeguards. Check posted algae and bacteria signs first.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Lake Mendocino (South)
Ukiah, California
35.3 miles NEHeavily wooded rolling terrain with tunnel shots, obstacles near most baskets, 9 concrete and 9 rubber tee boxes, and 18 alternate pin placements near Ukiah.
Disc Golf
Monte Rio Beach
Monte Rio
35.4 miles SEFree public gravel beach on the Russian River just east of the Monte Rio Bridge, run by the Monte Rio Recreation and Park District. No lifeguards; loaner life vests on site and summer-only lower parking lot.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Lake Mendocino (North)
Ukiah, California
37.1 miles NEWooded disc golf with uphill and downhill shots near Ukiah — be aware of heavy poison oak when venturing off the fairway at Lake Mendocino North.
Disc Golf 0.2 mi
Sunset Beach River Park
Forestville, California
37.4 miles SEA classic Russian River swimming hole with a pebble beach, shallow and deep sections, Redwood Forest views, paddle boarding, fishing, and picnicking — quieter on weekdays, popular on weekends.
Kayak, Swim
Highland Springs Reservoir
Lakeport, California
38.0 miles NEAn excellent variety disc golf course near Lakeport in heavy woods with lots of elevation — multiple tees, multiple basket locations, and annual tournaments.
Disc Golf
Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach
Healdsburg
38.2 miles EA Sonoma County Regional Parks beach on the Russian River where a seasonal flashboard dam, craned onto a foundation in use since 1955, backs the river into a wide swimming lagoon just below the steel truss Memorial Bridge. The boards go in no earlier than
Canoe, Kayak, Swim
Steelhead Beach Regional Park
Forestville
39.1 miles SESteelhead Beach Regional Park is a Sonoma County Regional Parks day use park on the Russian River north of Forestville, with a gravel bar beach, a year round canoe and kayak put-in, and nearly a mile of trails through riparian woods. There is no lifeguard
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Mendocino High School
Mendocino, California
39.6 miles NA 7-acre course on the Mendocino High campus with ocean views from every hole, cypress tree and blackberry obstacles, elevation changes, and afternoon wind.
Disc Golf
Santa Rosa Skatepark
Santa Rosa, California
46.6 miles SESanta Rosa Skatepark is a well-established concrete skatepark in Santa Rosa, California, in the heart of Sonoma County about an hour and a half north of San Francisco. Open since 1994, it's a...
Skateboard
Harbin Hot Springs
Middletown, California
47.4 miles EA well-established, clothing-optional hot spring retreat in Lake County with multiple pools, overnight lodging, a restaurant, workshops, and conference facilities — fees apply.
Camp, Hot Springs, Swim