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Facts about (Benbow Lake SRA):
Overview of Benbow Lake SRA- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information :
To provide power for the new development in the valley a concrete dam was constructed across the south fork of the Eel River in 1928 The dam not only provided power but also created Benbow LakeThe Benbow family interested in preserving the natural scene around the Hotel and along the river made efforts to place the land under State protection In 1956 funds were approved for the Benbow Project was purchased in 1958
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Benbow Lake SRA):
Today the park consists of about 1,200 acres with 75 campsites and a large day-use picnic area. The campground is open year round and reservations can be made from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend. Hiking, swimming, picnicking and camping are popular summer time activities, while salmon and steelhead fishing are popular in the winter. There are no hookups in the campgrounds.
Contact Information:
Address:1600 Highway 101,Garberville CA 95542
Phone No:707-923-3238 Summer,
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