California’s Uvas Canyon County Park is home to some of the small yet perennial waterfalls including Black Rock falls, Basin falls, Granjula falls, Upper falls and Uvas falls. Hike to the 30 feet Uvas Falls can be started off at the parking lot proceeding towards the adjacent picnic area towards Swanson Creek and following the Creek’s downstream. The park allows for overnight camping, picnicking and bringing dogs.
The park embraces a rich selection of wildlife and vegetation- coyote, tarantula, black-tailed deer, red-tailed hawk, hummingbirds, Steller’s jay, turkey vulture, California carpenter bees and Douglas fir, tanbark oak, coast redwood, Bigleaf Maple, California Juniper and California Laurel respectively.