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Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, located along California’s stunning central coast near Carmel-by-the-Sea, is often referred to as the “crown jewel” of the state park system. This breathtaking reserve is renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs, turquoise coves, and diverse ecosystems, including lush forests of Monterey cypress and windswept coastal scrub. Visitors can explore a network of scenic trails, such as the Cypress Grove and Bird Island trails, offering incredible views of marine life like sea otters, harbor seals, and migrating whales. The reserve also protects a rich cultural history, including remnants of a whaling station and a Chinese fishing village. Its unparalleled beauty and ecological significance make Point Lobos a must-visit destination for nature lovers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Make sure to check out the South Plateau Trail to China Cove on our map!

Pet-friendly: No, pets are not permitted to protect the wildlife

Soft adventure: Yes, absolutely!

Seasonality: All seasons

Fee: $10 per vehicle for day-use

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