Are campfires allowed at campgrounds near San Jose?

Yes, campfires are allowed at campgrounds near San Jose, but only in the fire ring or barbecue pit at your site.

• Santa Clara County parks: no wood fires on Spare the Air alert days, and no wood or charcoal fires during a Red Flag Warning. Don't gather wood.
• Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: charcoal is allowed in the fire pit.
• Henry W. Coe State Park: wood and charcoal fires are never allowed in the backcountry.

Summer fire danger can shut fires down, so bring a camp stove.