Day Hikes On the California Central Coast, 2nd
The Central California coast has some of the most spectacular scenery in the state. Crashing surf pounds against craggy headlands or washes ashore expansive beaches, while undulating mountains run parallel to the coastline. These 120 coastal hikes provide access to the shoreline, describe the best trails in the state parks, and offer many opportunities to explore the beautiful landscape. A range of hikes accommodates amateur to avid hikers, from urban strolls to panoramic peak trails.