101 and follow the Three Capes Loop 18.7 miles north to the campground turnoff on the left. To find the trailhead atop the cape, drive south past the campground turnoff 2.7 miles to the signed trailhead turnoff on the right, at the top of a pass. Mid-winter brings rain and windstorms. Mid-summer brings fog and crowds. Spring and fall are quiet and pleasant.
Boots are valuable on the sometimes muddy trails.
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