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Pescadero State Beach

California · CA

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Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation

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About

A mile-long beach with sandy coves, rocky cliffs and tide pools. Across the highway, Pescadero Marsh Natural Preserve is a good place for watching birds.

Source: parks.ca.gov

From Wikipedia

Pescadero State Beach is alongside State Route 1, located 14.5 miles (23.3 km) south of Half Moon Bay and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the city of Pescadero, in San Mateo County, California. The beach has a 1 mile (1.6 km)-long shoreline with sandy coves, rocky cliffs, tide pools, fishing spots and picnic facilities.

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Hunting in this park

This park overlaps hunting unit

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