List of Beaches in Monterey County California - California Places, Travel, and News.

Monterey County Beaches

DISTRICT	COUNTY	NAME	LOCATION	DESCRIPTION	PHONE NUMBER	FEE	PARKING	DISABLED ACCESS	RESTROOM	VISITOR CENTER	DOG FRIENDLY	BABY STROLLERS	PICNIC AREA	CAMPGROUND	SANDY BEACH	DUNES	ROCKY SHORE	SEA BLUFF	STAIRS TO BEACH	PATH TO BEACH	TRAILS	PARK	WILDLIFE VEGETATION	TIDEPOOL	VOLLEYBALL	BIKE PATH	FISHING	BOATING	BOAT RAMP	GEOGRAPHICAL AREA	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Zmudowski State Beach	End of Giberson Rd., 3 mi. N. of Moss Landing	Remote beach, horseback riding on wet sand only	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No	Yes	No				No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.836354	-121.802659
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Kirby Park	Elkhorn Rd., N.E. of Moss Landing	Kayak launch	831-633-2461	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes		No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	Yes	Boat Ramp	A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.840124	-121.743056
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve	1700 Elkhorn Rd., N. of Castroville	Free entrance to visitor center	831-728-2822	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.816781	-121.729991
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Landing Wildlife Area	N. of Elkhorn Slough, E. of Hwy. One	Birding, wildlife viewing, short trail		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.81246	-121.782512
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Landing Harbor - North	W. of Hwy. One, N. of Elkhorn Slough entrance channel	Boat launch ramp, kayak rentals and launch spot	831-633-2461	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Marina, Boat Ramp	A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.811606	-121.786001
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Landing State Beach	Jetty Rd. W. of Hwy. One, Moss Landing	Look for sea otters in Elkhorn Slough entrance channel	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No	Yes	No				No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.814242	-121.791112
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Boardwalk to Beach - Sandholdt Road	7544 Sandholdt Rd., Moss Landing	S. side of Phil's Fish Market		No	Yes	Yes	No	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.803083	-121.787503
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Path to Beach - Sandholdt Road	N. of 7700 Sandholdt Rd., Moss Landing	Path leads to beach		No	No	No	No	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			No			No	No	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.804217	-121.787252
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Landing Harbor	Sandholdt Rd., W. of Hwy. One, Moss Landing	Commercial and sport fishing, wildlife excursions, harbormaster's office	831-633-2461	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	Yes	Marina, Boat Ramp	A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.80093	-121.785746
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Landing Marine Laboratory	8272 Moss Landing Rd., Moss Landing	Research facility; limited access	831-771-4400	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes		Yes			No	No	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.794406	-121.786709
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Salinas River State Beach (Sandholdt Road)	Off Sandholdt Rd., S.W. of Moss Landing Harbor	Short paths to beach	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No		No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No		Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.79908	-121.789332
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Salinas River State Beach (Potrero Road)	W. end of Potrero Rd., off Hwy. One	Short paths to beach	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No		Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.790944	-121.791987
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Salinas River State Beach	Monterey Dunes Way off Molera Rd., Moss Landing	Long and wide beach, equestrian staging area	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	No		A. Northern Monterey County - Moss Landing	36.775421	-121.797797
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge	N.W. of Hwy. One, 3 mi. S. of Castroville	Path to remote beach starts at north end of Del Monte Blvd. aka Neponset Rd.	510-792-0222	No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.740688	-121.803936
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Marina Dunes Open Space Preserve	N. end of Dunes Dr., Marina	Sandy path to beach	831-372-3196	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	Yes			No	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.703625	-121.802566
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Marina Dunes R.V. Park	3330 Dunes Dr., Marina	Privately operated campground	831-384-6914	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			No			No	Yes	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.702197	-121.803038
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Sanctuary Beach Resort	3295 Dunes Dr., Marina	Enter resort, skirt to right of entrance bldg., turn left to park, walk path to beach		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.699621	-121.805732
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Marina State Beach	W. end of Reservation Rd., Marina	Hang-gliding area	831-649-2836	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes			No			No	Yes	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.698506	-121.80923
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Locke Paddon Park	Reservation Rd. and Seaside Circle, Marina	Freshwater lake		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.691582	-121.80182
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Marina State Beach (Lake Dr.)	W. end of Lake Dr., Marina	Path to beach crosses high dunes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	no	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.683108	-121.809585
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail (North)	Along Monterey Bay, from Santa Cruz to Pacific Grove	Pedestrian/bicycle route		No	No	No	No	No			No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No			No			Yes	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.621189	-121.846919
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fort Ord Dunes State Beach	W. end of 8th St., Fort Ord	Use Lightfighter Dr. exit from Hwy. One		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes	Yes	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.659745	-121.821219
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Eolian Dunes Preserve	W. ends of Tioga Ave. and Bay St., Sand City	Dunes, on-street parking	831-372-3196	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.618335	-121.851661
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fort Ord National Monument	E. of Seaside, W. of Hwy. 68, Monterey County	Parking/trail access at Reservation Rd. near Hwy. 68, 5 mi. E. of Hwy. One	831-394-8314	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			No	No				No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		B. Salinas River to Sand City	36.617503	-121.73394
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Seaside Beach	Sand Dunes Dr., W. of Hwy. One, Seaside	Part of Monterey State Beach, N. side of Monterey Beach Resort	831-649-2836	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.613306	-121.856189
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey State Beach (Houghton M. Roberts Beach)	Sand Dunes Dr., W. of Hwy. One, Seaside	S. side of Monterey Beach Resort	831-649-2836	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No		Yes			Yes	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.610114	-121.859694
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Del Monte Beach	End of Surf Way, Monterey	Turn off Del Monte Blvd. onto Casa Verde		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No			No			No	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.605596	-121.868715
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Roberts Lake	Roberts Ave. and Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside	Model boat racing, birding	831-899-6825	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.607422	-121.858458
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Laguna Grande Park	Del Monte Ave. and Canyon Del Rey Blvd., Seaside	Playground	831-899-6825	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes		Yes	Yes	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.60335	-121.855121
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Jacks Peak County Park	Jacks Peak Dr., Monterey	Inland park, hiking, coastal views	888-588-2267	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes			No	No	No		C. Seaside to Monterey	36.563703	-121.86754
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey Bay Sanctuary Scenic Trail (South)	Along Monterey Bay, from Santa Cruz to Pacific Grove	Pedestrian/bicycle route		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		D. Monterey Central	36.600585	-121.885983
3 Central Coast	Monterey	El Estero Park	Del Monte Ave. and Camino El Estero, Monterey	Lake with pedal boats, playground	831-646-3866	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	Yes		D. Monterey Central	36.598063	-121.885416
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey Beach	Shoreline E. of Municipal Wharf No. 2, Monterey	Beach volleyball, kayak launch	831-646-3866	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No			No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes		D. Monterey Central	36.60128	-121.888071
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey State Beach (Window on the Bay)	Off Del Monte Ave., Monterey	Shoreline park		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No				No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No			No		Yes	No	Yes	Yes		D. Monterey Central	36.600898	-121.883192
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Municipal Wharf No. 2	Foot of Figueroa St., Monterey	Commercial and public fishing, boat hoist, restaurants	831-646-3950	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No			No			No	Yes	Yes	3-ton Boat Hoist	D. Monterey Central	36.601918	-121.889769
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey Marina	Between Fisherman's Wharf and Municipal Wharf No. 2	Boat slips and launch ramp	831-646-3950	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	Yes	Yes	Marina, Moorings, Boat Ramp	D. Monterey Central	36.602413	-121.891127
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fisherman's Wharf	Foot of Alvarado St., Monterey	Restaurants, shops, bay excursions		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	Yes		D. Monterey Central	36.603762	-121.893297
3 Central Coast	Monterey	City of Monterey	20 mi. S.W. of Salinas	Historic and scenic city, visitor center at Camino El Estero and E. Franklin St.	888-221-1010	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes				Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes						Yes			Yes	Yes	Yes		D. Monterey Central	36.601027	-121.894324
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Custom House Plaza	Foot of Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey	Museums, part of Monterey State Historic Park		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			Yes	No	No		D. Monterey Central	36.602434	-121.894002
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Museum of Monterey	5 Custom House Plaza	Collections include early California art, ship memorabilia	831-372-2608	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes			No	No			No	No			No			No	No	No		D. Monterey Central	36.602428	-121.893492
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fisherman's Shoreline Park	Between the Coast Guard Pier and Fisherman's Wharf, Monterey	Harbor views, benches		No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.607398	-121.894402
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Breakwater Cove Marina	32 Cannery Row, Monterey	Boat slips and storage, restaurant	831-373-7857	Yes	Yes	No	No	No				No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	Yes	Yes	Marina, Moorings, Boat Hoist	E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.608754	-121.89393
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Coast Guard Pier	S.E. end of Wave St., Monterey	Boat launch ramp, jetty fishing, metered parking		Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No			Yes			No	Yes	Yes	Boat Ramp	E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.609413	-121.893904
3 Central Coast	Monterey	San Carlos Beach Park	Foot of Reeside Ave., Monterey	Popular dive site, metered parking		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes			Yes			Yes	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.610502	-121.896317
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Aeneas Beach	400 Cannery Row, seaward of Monterey Plaza Hotel	Pocket beach accessible at east end of hotel		No	No	No	No	No				No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes			No	Yes		No	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.611853	-121.897483
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Cannery Row	Between David Ave. and Coast Guard Pier, Monterey	Hotels, restaurants, shops, aquarium		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes		No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes			Yes			Yes	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.616047	-121.900227
3 Central Coast	Monterey	McAbee Beach	Foot of Prescott Ave., Monterey	Pocket beach		No	Yes	No	No	No				No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes			No			Yes	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.615616	-121.899383
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Steinbeck Plaza	Foot of Prescott Ave., Cannery Row	Fine views, access to McAbee Beach		No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.616077	-121.899811
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Waterfront Walkway (Intercontinental Hotel)	Bayward of Intercontinental Hotel Clement and Bubba Gump's Restaurant, Cannery Row	Pedestrian access to bayfront walkway starts on Cannery Row, on both sides of hotel and restaurant		No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.616938	-121.90024
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monterey Bay Aquarium	Cannery Row at David Ave., Monterey	Acclaimed exhibits, gift shop, free public viewing deck	831-648-4800	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes		No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			Yes	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.618267	-121.901756
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Hostelling International Monterey	778 Hawthorne St., Monterey	Group and private rooms, kitchen facilities	831-649-0375	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No				No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.615267	-121.904351
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Presidio of Monterey Museum	Corporal Ewing Rd. near Artillery St., Presidio of Monterey	Historical exhibits	831-646-3456	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No							No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.606526	-121.896662
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Veteran's Memorial Park	W. end of Jefferson St., Monterey	City park, fee for camping	831-646-3865	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No					No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.598781	-121.911244
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Huckleberry Hill Nature Preserve	Presidio of Monterey, S.W. of Veteran's Park	Open space, trails, enter through Veteran's Park	831-646-3865	No	No	No	No	No				No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes				No	No		E. Monterey and Cannery Row	36.597123	-121.922193
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pacific Grove	N.W. of the city of Monterey	Historic town, many visitor attractions		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes				No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes			Yes			Yes	Yes	Yes		F. Pacific Grove	36.620065	-121.915269
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Berwick Park	Ocean View Blvd. and Monterey Ave., Pacific Grove	Landscaped park, bay views		No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes		No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.622233	-121.911767
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Shoreline Park (Pacific Grove)	Ocean View Blvd., between Pt. Cabrillo and Lovers Pt., Pacific Grove	Bay views, multi-use path		No	Yes	Yes	No	No				No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.620832	-121.908143
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Lovers Point Park	End of 17th St. at Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove	Swimming and diving, kayak rentals	831-648-5730	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		F. Pacific Grove	36.626425	-121.916545
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Perkins Park	Along Ocean View Blvd., N.W. of Lovers Point, Pacific Grove	Stairs to pocket beaches		No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes			Yes	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.632158	-121.922097
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History	Forest Ave. at Central Ave., Pacific Grove	Natural history, geology, Native American history exhibits	831-648-5716	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.622027	-121.917288
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pacific Grove Golf Links	7 Asilomar Ave.	Municipal golf course, restaurant	831-648-5775	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.633576	-121.931628
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Pinos Lighthouse	Asilomar Ave. S. of Ocean View Blvd., Pacific Grove	Oldest continuously operating lighthouse on the West Coast, open to visitors	831-648-3176	No	Yes	No	No	Yes				No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes			No	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.633312	-121.933621
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Pinos	Sunset Dr., Pacific Grove	Scenic shoreline		No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes		No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.637089	-121.93552
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Asilomar State Beach	W. of Sunset Dr., Pacific Grove	Includes a dune boardwalk	831-646-6440	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes			Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.627668	-121.938204
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Asilomar Conference Grounds	Asilomar Ave. at Sunset Dr., Pacific Grove	Tourist accommodations also available	831-372-8016	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes			No			No	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.618989	-121.937342
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Lynn Rip" Van Winkle Open Space"	Congress Ave. between Sunset Dr. and Forest Lodge Rd., Pacific Grove	Native Monterey pine forest, walking paths		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes			No	No	No		F. Pacific Grove	36.607467	-121.931677
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Spanish Bay Recreational Trail	Sunset Dr. opposite Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove	No entry fee for pedestrians and bicyclists entering Del Monte Forest		No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			Yes	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.615945	-121.935877
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Spanish Bay Shoreline Pedestrian Trail	Sunset Dr., W. of Asilomar Ave., Pacific Grove	Pedestrian boardwalk seaward of Spanish Bay golf course, starting at Asilomar State Beach		No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes			No			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.617073	-121.938541
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Moss Beach (17-Mile Drive)	17-Mile Drive E. of Point Joe	Beach on Spanish Bay		No	Yes	Yes	No	No		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes				No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.609673	-121.948132
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Joe	17-Mile Drive	Scenic overlook		No	Yes	No	No	No		Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.609745	-121.957093
3 Central Coast	Monterey	17-Mile Drive	Between Pacific Grove and Carmel, Del Monte Forest	Scenic drive (toll road), pedestrians and bicyclists enter free		Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		Yes			Yes	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.604535	-121.958899
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Bird Rock	S. of Point Joe, 17-Mile Drive	Parking and restrooms at view area		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.591119	-121.96433
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fanshell Beach	Signal Hill Rd. and 17-Mile Drive	Cove beach		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.582087	-121.969213
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Crocker Grove	S.E. of Cypress Point, 17-Mile Drive	Native Monterey pine/Monterey cypress forest		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.576134	-121.971222
3 Central Coast	Monterey	The Lone Cypress	S.E. of Cypress Point, 17-Mile Drive	Scenic attraction		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.569502	-121.965312
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pescadero Point	1.5 mi. S.E. of Cypress Point, 17-Mile Drive	Blufftop overlook		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes		No			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.562283	-121.954878
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pebble Beach Overlook	S.W end of Cypress Drive, W. of 18th hole and The Lodge at Pebble Beach	Walkway to blufftop overlook, with fine views of Pebble Beach Gollf Course and Carmel Bay		No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	no	No	No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.567269	-121.950442
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Stillwater Cove	End of Cypress Dr., off 17-Mile Dr.	Beach access through Beach and Tennis Club parking lot, hand-launching of boats	831-625-8536	No	Yes	No	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	Yes	Boat Hoist	G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.56648	-121.942669
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Del Monte Forest Hiking and Equestrian Trails	Off 17-Mile Dr., Del Monte Forest	25-mile network, ask for map at 17-Mile Dr. entry gate	831-624-2756	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.596571	-121.93597
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Samuel F.B. Morse Botanical Reserve	Bird Rock Rd. and Congress Rd., Del Monte Forest	Monterey pine forest, trails	831-373-1293	No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes			No	No	No		G. 17-Mile Drive - Pebble Beach	36.591101	-121.934896
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Carmel-by-the-Sea	Off Ocean Ave., W. of Hwy. One	Popular visitor destination		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No				No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes					No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.555174	-121.924306
3 Central Coast	Monterey	4th Avenue Beach Access	W. of San Antonio Ave. at 4th Ave., Carmel	Foot path to N. end of Carmel City Beach		No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			No		No		H. Carmel Area	36.556819	-121.928134
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Carmel City Beach	Foot of Ocean Ave.	White sand beach, recreational finfishing allowed	831-620-2000	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes			No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		No		Yes	No	Yes	No		H. Carmel Area	36.554756	-121.930081
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Carmel River State Beach	Scenic Rd. at Carmelo St., Carmel	Beach at river mouth	831-649-2836	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes			No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes			Yes			No	No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.538855	-121.927922
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Carmel River State Beach (Ribera Road)	Off Ribera Rd. at Cuesta Way, Carmel	Scenic shoreline, roadside parking	831-649-2836	No	Yes	No	No	No		No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes			No		No	No	No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.556819	-121.928134
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Monastery Beach	Hwy. One, 1.5 mi. S. of Rio Rd. intersection, Carmel	Dive site, dangerous surf	831-649-2836	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No	No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.522727	-121.927281
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	W. of Hwy. One, 2.2 mi. S. of Rio Rd. intersection, Carmel	Native Monterey pine and cypress forest, trails	831-624-4909	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		No	No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.520187	-121.948209
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Palo Corona Regional Park	E. of Hwy. One, S. of Carmel River Bridge	Trail access by advance permit only	831-372-3196	No	No	No	No	No				No	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		H. Carmel Area	36.532502	-121.915444
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Malpaso Beach Trail	Yankee Point Dr., S. of Carmel Highlands	Gravel path between 111 and 112 Yankee Point Dr. leads to bluff edge and sandy beach		No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.482434	-121.938424
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Garrapata State Park	Hwy. One, 3.3 mi. S. of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	Four-mile-long park, limited facilities, hiking trails start at Hwy. One	831-624-4909	No	Yes	No	Yes	No			No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.463086	-121.918489
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Soberanes Point	Hwy. One, 4.9 mi. S. of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	Hwy. One pull-outs, trails, part of Garrapata State Park	831-624-4909	No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes		Yes			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.448415	-121.927914
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Garrapata Beach	Hwy. One, 7.3 mi. S. of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	Rough surf, part of Garrapata State Park	831-624-4909	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.419541	-121.914633
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Viewpoint (S. of Garrapata Beach)	Hwy. One, .5 mi. S. of Garrapata Beach	View of rocky Otter Cove		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes		No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.411603	-121.914312
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Bixby Creek Bridge	Hwy. One, 11 mi. S. of Point Lobos State Natural Reserve	Scenic bridge, viewing area on N. side		No	Yes	No	No	No				No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No			No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.371997	-121.902226
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Hurricane Point	Hwy. One, 1.3 mi. S. of Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur Coast	Pull-outs, dramatic views		No	Yes	No	No	No				No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No			No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.35744	-121.902839
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Brazil Ranch	S. of Bixby Creek Bridge, E. and W. of Hwy. One, Big Sur Coast	Future addition to Los Padres Nat'l Forest	831-385-5434	No	No	No	No	No				No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.364555	-121.898831
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Mill Creek Redwood Preserve	Off Palo Colorado Rd., E. of Hwy. One	Hiking, advance permit required; No campfires allowed	831-372-3196	No	No	No	No	No				No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.368637	-121.837049
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Bottcher's Gap	End of Palo Colorado Rd., 8 mi. E. of Hwy. One, Big Sur	Trailhead, day-use area, part of Los Padres Nat'l Forest; No campfires allowed	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		I. Big Sur North	36.354063	-121.814
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Sur Light Station	Hwy. One at Point Sur, Big Sur Coast	Access to light station by guided tour only	831-625-4419	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No			No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.306354	-121.901629
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Point Sur State Historic Park	Hwy. One at Point Sur	Access to park by guided tour only	831-625-4419	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No				No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No			Yes			No	No	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.309898	-121.88716
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Little Sur River	Off Old Coast Rd., 4 mi. N. of Hwy. One, Big Sur Coast	River access at Old Coast Rd. crossing, do not trespass on private property		No	No	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No			No			No	No	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.330335	-121.862551
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Andrew Molera State Park	W. of Hwy. One, 8.3 mi. S. of Bixby Bridge, Big Sur	Trails to beach, walk-in campsites	831-667-2315	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No			Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes			No	Yes	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.287409	-121.844028
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Big Sur River Inn	46800 Hwy. One, 2.5 mi. S. of Andrew Molera State Park, Big Sur	Privately-owned, historic lodge with restaurant and grassy picnic area along the Big Sur River; general store, gas station and pay phone.	800-548-3610	Yes	Yes		Yes		No		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No		No	No		No	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.270491	-121.808425
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Big Sur Campground	Hwy. One, 1.7 mi. N. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur	Privately operated facility	831-667-2322	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	Yes	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.267084	-121.805038
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Riverside Campground	Hwy. One, 1.6 mi. N. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur	Privately operated facility	831-667-2414	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	Yes	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.26592	-121.804437
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Ripplewood Resort	47047 Hwy. One, 3.1 mi. S. of Andrew Molera State Park, Big Sur	Privately-owned facility, with rustic cabins overlooking the Big Sur River, café, grocery store, gas station and pay phone; adjacent to Big Sur Library.	831-667-2242	Yes	Yes		Yes									No												J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.264649	-121.801186
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Fernwood Resort	Hwy. One, .7 mi. N. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur	Privately operated facility	831-667-2422	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No		Yes	No	Yes	No		J. Point Sur to Big Sur Valley	36.260736	-121.792807
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pfeiffer Beach	W. of Hwy. One, end of Sycamore Canyon Rd., Big Sur	Part of Los Padres Nat'l Forest	831-385-5434	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes		Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes			No			No	Yes	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.238282	-121.815677
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park	Along Hwy. One, 26 mi. S. of Carmel, Big Sur	Lodge (call: 1-800-424-4787), cafe, swimming pool	831-667-2315	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.250876	-121.786592
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Big Sur Station	E. of Hwy. One, .6 mi. S. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park entrance	State park and national forest information, maps, trailhead	831-667-2315	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes		No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.247704	-121.781245
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Loma Vista	47540 Hwy. One, 6.1 miles S. of Andrew Molera State Park, Big Sur	US Post office and privately-owned facility; deli, bakery, gas station, and historic gardens.	831-667-2469	Yes	Yes		Yes																					K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.236556	-121.769546
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Post Ranch Inn	W. of Hwy. One, 2.4 mi S. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur	Upland loop trail open to public, ask for permit at entry kiosk		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.229527	-121.765026
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Ventana Campground	E. of Hwy. One, 2.4 mi. S. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur	Privately operated facility		Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.232262	-121.762863
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Nepenthe	48510 Hwy. One, 7.4 mi. S. of Andrew Molera State Park, Big Sur	Privately-owned facility; restaurant, café and gift shop overlooking the Pacific Ocean	831-667-2345	Yes	Yes		Yes									Yes												K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.221795	-121.759551
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Los Padres National Forest	Big Sur Coast	2 million acres of mountains, forests, trails, wilderness area; No campfires allowed	831-385-5434	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.234832	-121.703288
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Los Padres National Forest / Ventana Wilderness	Big Sur Coast	Backcountry trails, camping; No campfires allowed	831-385-5434	No	No		No	No				Yes	No		Yes		No	No							No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.199192	-121.543293
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Partington Cove Trail	W. of Hwy. One, 1.8 mi. N. of entrance to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park	Milepost 37.8 on Hwy. One, trail to rocky shore		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes		Yes			No	No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.176999	-121.693797
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park	E. and W. of Hwy. One, 11 mi. S. of Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, Big Sur Coast	Hiking trails, scenic waterfall, primitive camping (fee applies)	831-667-2315	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No		Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes		No			No	No	No		K. Pfeiffer Beach to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park - Big Sur	36.158931	-121.670408
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Esalen Institute	W. of Hwy. One, 2.3 mi. S. of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur Coast	Workshops, retreats, call ahead	831-667-3000	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No				No	No	No	No	Yes	No	No			No			No	No	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	36.12372	-121.635717
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Lucia Lodge	62400 Hwy. One, 13 mi. S. of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Big Sur	Privately-owned facility; hotel and restaurant, picnic area overlooking the Pacific Ocean	866-424-4787	Yes	Yes		Yes									Yes												L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	36.020596	-121.549349
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Limekiln State Park	Off Hwy. One, 2 mi. S. of Lucia	Camping and day use	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes			Yes			No	Yes	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	36.009169	-121.518863
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Limekiln Trail	Limekiln State Park	Hiking; No campfires allowed	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes					No	No		No									No	No	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	36.011088	-121.515856
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Vicente Flat Trail	E. side of Hwy. One, 3.9 mi. S. of Lucia	Roadside parking, steep trail into Los Padres Nat'l Forest; No campfires allowed	831-385-5434	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	35.990199	-121.494809
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Kirk Creek Campground	W. of Hwy. One, 3.9 mi. S. of Lucia	Blufftop setting, Los Padres Nat'l Forest	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	Yes	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	35.990021	-121.495083
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Mill Creek Picnic Area	W. of Hwy. One, 4.5 mi. S. of Lucia	Overlooks the ocean	805-434-1996	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	Yes	No		L. Esalen to Mill Creek - Big Sur	35.98335	-121.491395
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Blufftop Paths (S. of Lucia)	W. of Hwy. One, 6.9 mi. S. of Lucia	Stiles allow access over roadside fence to blufftop trail, opposite Pacific Valley Station		No	No	No	No	No	Yes		No	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.931821	-121.474846
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Pacific Valley Station	Off Hwy. One, 6.9 miles S. of Lucia	US Forest Service station		No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No			No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.932754	-121.468797
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Sand Dollar Beach	W. of Hwy. One, 11 mi. S. of Lucia	Blufftop picnic area, steep trail to beach	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes		Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No			No	Yes	No		M. Big Sur South	35.922013	-121.467139
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Plaskett Creek Campground	E. of Hwy. 1, 11.7 mi. S. of Lucia	Inland side of Hwy. One, running water	805-434-1996	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.916846	-121.468043
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Jade Cove	W. of Hwy. One, .5 mi. S. of Sand Dollar Beach	Roadside parking, trail to rocky cove		No	No	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No		No			No	Yes	No		M. Big Sur South	35.913961	-121.469897
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Willow Creek Picnic Area	W. of Hwy. One, 2.2 mi. S. of Sand Dollar Beach	Steep road to shoreline, view area on bluff above	805-434-1996	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes		Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No			Yes			No	Yes	No		M. Big Sur South	35.893857	-121.461224
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Treebones Resort	E. of Hwy. One, off Willow Creek Rd., .9 mi. N. of Gorda	Private facility, camping, lodging	877-424-4787	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No			Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.88505	-121.454063
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Gorda Springs Resort	72801 Hwy. One, 7.6 mi. S. of Plasket Creek Campground, Big Sur	Privately-owned facility; cabins and modest hotel rooms, café, general store, gas station and pay phone; overlooking the Pacific Ocean	805-927-4600	Yes	Yes		Yes									Yes												M. Big Sur South	35.876356	-121.445977
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Shale Point	W. side of Hwy. One, 2.5 mi. S. of Gorda	Viewpoint, parking pull-out		No	Yes	No	No	No			No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.853853	-121.411677
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Cruickshank Trail	E. side of Hwy. One, 3.6 mi. S. of Gorda	Roadside parking, trail leads into backcountry, part of Los Padres Nat'l Forest	831-385-5434	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No			No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.842828	-121.402352
3 Central Coast	Monterey	Salmon Creek Trail	E. side of Hwy. One, 8 mi. S. of Gorda	Waterfalls, trail leads to backcountry campsites in Los Padres Nat'l Forest	831-385-5434	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes		No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No			No	No	No		M. Big Sur South	35.815786	-121.358768