Reservations now required at Burney Falls, California's '8th wonder of the world'

Visitors will need to reserve their spot at Burney Falls this summer.
SFGate

Huge crowds at California waterfall caused so much damage it has to close

Burney Falls, the 129-foot waterfall whose splendor attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors to its location deep in the forest of Shasta County every year, is slated to close to the public starting ...

'Crown jewel' of California State Parks system will now require reservations

A dramatic 129-foot waterfall, which President Roosevelt once called "the Eighth Wonder of the World," has become so popular ...

Burney Falls now requires day-use reservations on weekends

The historic McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park will now require day-use reservations starting on Friday, May 15. The ...
Los Angeles Times

A secluded Northern California waterfall is the latest victim of viral fame and crushing crowds

BURNEY FALLS — By 10 a.m. on a recent Tuesday, the parking lot at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park was already full, and the line of cars waiting to enter stretched well back from the ...