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San Mateo County Coast
This beach is from where Bean Hollow State Beach got its name. Located at the southern end of the the park, Bean Hollow Beach’s biggest draw is its
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San Mateo County Coast
OVERVIEW The Arroyo de los Frijoles Trail is a lightly traveled must-see scenic trail along the Southern End of the San Mateo County Coast. It offers a condensed
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San Mateo County Coast
OVERVIEW Located towards the southern end of San Mateo County, Pebble Beach is best known for its unique geographical features. Jagged rocks with vivid colors create an otherworldly
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San Mateo County Coast
Pescadero California borders the Pacific Ocean, 14 miles south of Half Moon Bay along the San Mateo County Coast. Please view our information on Pescadero’s downtown to combine
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San Mateo County Coast
Pescadero is a popular daytrip destination for San Francisco Bay Area Residents and as pit-stop between Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay. Popular attractions include its state beach,
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San Mateo County Coast
Devil’s Slide Trail is a scenic 1.3 mile paved San Mateo County coastal hiking trail between Pacifica and Half Moon Bay. The high cliff hugging trail passes though
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San Mateo County Coast
Pacifica is often driven through but mostly overlooked as destination. But by grouping together locations like today’s three destinations, you’ll find you can make an adventure exploring Pacifica
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San Mateo County Coast
Built in 1971, this pier quickly became a popular fishing spot due to it not requiring a fishing permit. Although its surrounding oneway streets can be difficult to
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San Mateo County Coast
This cliffside park overlooks Mussel Rock, infamously the closest point to the epicenter of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. The majority of park visitors come to use its
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