Where to see a Brook Trout in California

The Brook Trout is recorded in the counties of 29 California state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
2. Grover Hot Springs State Park
3. Calaveras Big Trees State Park
4. Millerton Lake State Recreation Area
5. Emerald Bay State Park
6. D. L. Bliss State Park
7. Washoe Meadows State Park
8. Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
9. Lake Valley State Recreation Area
10. Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
11. Ellen Pickett State Forest
12. Castle Crags State Park
13. Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park
14. Latour Demonstration State Forest
15. Mount Zion State Forest
16. Donner Memorial State Park
17. Burton Creek State Park
18. South Yuba River State Park
19. Tahoe State Recreation Area
20. Auburn State Recreation Area
21. Kings Beach State Recreation Area
22. Plumas-Eureka State Park
23. Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
24. Lake Oroville State Recreation Area
25. Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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