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The Knights Ferry Recreation Area is a beautiful, expansive park just east of downtown Knights Ferry. This park, maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers (209-881-3517) is a fantastic place to picnic, BBQ, hike, splash, learn and sightsee.
Knights Ferry Recreation Area is a park in Stanislaus County, San Joaquin Valley, California. Photo: Karora, Public domain. The Knight's Ferry Bridge is a historic covered bridge spanning the Stanislaus River at Knights Ferry, California. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive.
Knights Ferry Recreation Area is a large, sprawling park area that is great for hiking, picnicking, learning, and is a great and convenient area to start your river recreation trip!
Next visit we'll take advantage of the large picnic area (with bbq stands). Plenty of benches along the trail and restrooms. Dogs allowed on leash. There's an information center near the parking lot. It was closed during the hour we arrived, but open when we came back from exploring. There are maps of the area inside, exhibits, also restrooms.
Knights Ferry has multiple areas where you can set up shop for a picnic or BBQ with family and friends! The Knights Ferry picnic areas have BBQ stands, so you just have to bring tin foil, coals, and food, and you are all set!
California Highway 120 is the most direct route to Yosemite Valley from the San Francisco Bay Area. Oakdale & Knights Ferry sit at the heart of CA-120, making it the perfect hidden-gem destination to add to your California road trip itinerary.
Knights Ferry is a wonderful place to see some historical sites and really take some time to enjoy nature while sitting next to the river as water flows. If you're into hiking trails you can also walk along the river using a trail or just sit next to the river and lay back on a rock.
