Enjoy this 0.9-mile loop trail near Mendocino, California. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 20 min to complete. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and walking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. Take a walk down the stairs to the beach and you'll get some keyhole views through a hole in the side of the coastal wall. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

Pet-friendly: Yes, but they must be leashed and well-behaved

Soft adventure: Yes, definitely!

Seasonality: All seasons

Fees: None