NOTE: There is no collecting, fishing, or hunting on the preserve. If you see any animal or plant on the preserve, please take
only pictures and memories. Do not disturb nesting birds. Do not go
off trail.
Sequoia National Forest Kissack Bay Day use area -
Continue driving along Hwy 178 back toward Lake Isabella. Drive through the town
of Mountain Mesa and just west there is an entrance to Kissack Cove. See
American White Pelicans, Osprey, California Gull, Double-crested Cormorants from
the shore. Scattered throughout the grassland, horned larks and pipits will
flush. At the east end there is a wetland that attracts waterfowl and
shorebirds.
Directions: 1. Head west on CA-178 W toward Mountain Mesa -
7.1 mi
2. Turn right at entrance to Kissack Bay near pit toilet - 381 ft