Salinas River State Beach, Monterey Dunes Way entrance

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Point Details

Nearest Town: Marina
Location: end of Monterey Dunes Way off Molera Dr.

Nearest Milepost
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Coordinates
36.775246188144, -121.79511395195 ↗

Trail Section

Notes

This entrance allows hikers to get to the beach, and then walk either north or south on the state beach. A private road and condo development closes off any other exit from the beach. If the water is low, one can walk south across the Salinas River mouth to the wildlife refuge.

Features

  • Beach Trail
  • Natural Surface Trail
  • Parking
  • Path to Beach

Aerial Photo from California Coastal Records Project

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