Tule Elk Reserve State Natural Reserve

Tule Elk and Nature Enjoyment

I visit this Tule Elk Reserve about once a year. Last year I was able to see five elk from a distance of about 75 feet. I had stayed very still on the observation platform and at about 6:00 pm the elk...

So good Seeing Elk

This is the first time we've actually seen Elk in the wild, it was great, i took lots of photos, and you could hear them making the loud almost roaring noise, they looked fabulous. Its also a great a...

Worth the Price of Admission

If you're traveling through California, the Tule Elk Reserve is a quick stop off of Interstate 5 between Los Angeles and San Francisco/Sacramento. The BEST time to visit is the 4th Saturday of the Mo...

Good place to see tule elk up close

This reserve is just a couple of miles off the 5 freeway, near Buttonwillow. We were there on a very hot summer day, but that is the time when the males are wearing their antlers, so it seemed like a ...

Place for kids to run and stretch

If you are a wild life enthusiast then skip this place by all means. I liked it because there were no people , lots of space for kids to run around , burn energy. We saw 4-5 elks some half mile away.