🌳 Fort Ord Dunes State Park

State Park📍 Californiaauto-imported (OSM)

Cost of access

Unknown — check official site

⛺ Camping 🥾 Hiking 📷 Nature Photography

Amenities: Not documented — check the official site.

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Fees and rules change — always confirm with the managing agency. Public land ≠ unlimited harvest: state licenses apply for hunting/fishing, and foraging rules vary by unit.

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🎫 Entry requirements — CA state lands

Required pass	Day-use fee
CA residents	$10/vehicle typical
Out-of-state visitors	$10/vehicle typical
Annual option	$195 Golden Poppy

Typical published rates — fees change; confirm at the official site before travel. Hunting/fishing licenses are always separate from entry passes.

📋 Standard rules — State Parks

The publicly posted baseline for this land type. Individual units add their own rules — the official page ↗ always controls.

Entry pass or day-use fee per your state (see the pass table above)
Pets leashed (typically 6 ft); some beaches/buildings off-limits
Collecting is usually prohibited or limited — many states allow personal-use berry/mushroom picking, many don't; check the park page
Camp in designated sites by reservation; quiet hours typically 10pm–6am; alcohol rules vary by state
Hunting only where and when specifically posted