Salton Sea State Recreation Area
Mecca, CA
Nature
California’s largest lake, created by an accidental flood in 1905 and now slowly shrinking and very salty. Come for the birds and the strange light; the shore can smell strongly.
- Nearest town
- Mecca, CA
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 33.5085, -115.9175
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.