Experience the Anza Trail by Train
Experience the Anza Trail with NPS volunteer historians and interpreters on board Amtrak's Coast Starlight between Santa Barbara and San Jose.
Summer Pets allowed
National Historic Trail
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a National Historic Trail in Arizona, California. The NPS currently lists 0 active alerts, 0 campgrounds and 8 visitor centers, and no entrance fee.
ArizonaCalifornia National Historic Trail No entrance fee
Updated · NPS Data API
About the park
“The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail covers over 1200 miles through the homelands of 70+ Tribal communities. It follows the historic route of the 1775-76 Spanish colonizing expedition from Sonora, Mexico to San Francisco, CA.”
Active alerts
0
Closures
0
Campgrounds
0
Visitor centers
8
Current alerts and closures
The NPS listed no active alerts for this park in the Oct 28, 2026 snapshot. Conditions can change; check current conditions on nps.gov before you go.
Entrance fees and passes
This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.
Things to do
Hike, cycle, or ride through Fort Ord National Monument
Hike or ride a strenuous 4.5-mile segment that crosses the majestic grasslands of Fort Ord National Monument.
30-150 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed
Hike the Anza Trail from Tumacácori to Tubac, AZ
Hike through shady cottonwood galleries and mesquite bosques along this six-mile stretch of the Anza Trail between Tumacácori National Historic Park and Tubac Presidio State Historic Park.
2-6 Hours Winter, Spring, Fall Pets allowed
See all 7 things to do in Juan Bautista de Anza →
Activities the NPS lists for Juan Bautista de Anza.
Auto and ATVScenic DrivingBikingMountain BikingRoad BikingGuided ToursHikingHorse TrekkingHorseback RidingLiving HistoryReenactmentsJunior Ranger ProgramPark FilmShoppingBookstore and Park StoreGift Shop and Souvenirs
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Operating hours
Hours listed are for the Richmond, California administrative office of the Anza Trail (admin office not currently open to public).
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Tuesday | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Thursday | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Friday | 9:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Weather: The 1,200-mile Anza Trail connects historic, cultural, and recreation sites from Nogales, AZ, to the San Francisco Bay Area. To learn more, visit http://www.nps.gov/juba.
Contact and directions
- Phone
- (510) 232-5050 ext. 6702
- [email protected]
- Address
- 440 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 300, Richmond, CA 94804
- Coordinates
- 33.8743, -117.2242· View on OpenStreetMap
Visitor centers
| Visitor center | Standard hours | Phone | Passport stamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center | — | — | Yes |
| Big Break Visitor Center at the Delta | — | — | Yes |
| Gila Bend Visitor Center | — | — | Yes |
| Griffith Park Visitor Center | — | — | Yes |
| Saguaro National Park East - Rincon Mountain District Visitor Center | — | — | Yes |
| Saguaro National Park West - The Red Hills Visitor Center | — | — | Yes |
| Santa Monica Mountains Anthony C. Beilenson Interagency Visitor Center | Mon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 9:00AM - 4:00PM · Thu 9:00AM - 4:00PM · Fri 9:00AM - 4:00PM · Sat 9:00AM - 4:00PM · Sun 9:00AM - 4:00PM | — | Yes |
| William Penn Mott, Jr. Presidio Visitor Center | Daily: 10:00AM - 5:00PM | — | Yes |
Campgrounds
No NPS campgrounds are listed for this site. Nearby national forests or state parks may offer camping.
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Sources
- Park details, alerts, fees and passes, visitor centers and campgrounds: National Park Service Data API, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
- Official park page: https://www.nps.gov/juba/index.htm
- Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.