Budget-friendlyAnimals & Nature
Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
$3 per vehicle daily (OC Parks)
By Simir Shah
A 544-acre OC Parks wilderness park at 30952 Oso Pkwy, with a Coto de Caza mailing address, just south of Rancho Santa Margarita. It has five miles of easy multi-use trails, a visitor center with wildlife and park-history displays, and a one-acre native-plant butterfly garden around the ranger station. Picnic tables and restrooms are on site. Dogs are not allowed.
Good for
- Ages 0–2
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