[…]of calm when you embark on a secluded Cambria beach hike brimming with classic coastal scenery. Super accessible and easy to hike, The Moonstone Beach Trail features rolling waves, glittering tide pools and a chance to catch up with your favorite audiobook or podcast. At just 2.85-miles out-and-back, all skill […]
Tolosa Winery leads a Horizon Hike over Edna Valley. Enjoy a mild hike, learn about the vines as you walk through them and take in a 360-degree view of the […]
[…]and cover for wildlife moving between the coastal range and the ocean bluffs. To learn about the upcoming docent-led walks at the Ranch, visit the Docent Walk Schedule page of Cambria Ranch Walks. Walks are generally held on Saturday or Sunday, topics of discussion vary and the walk is led by […]
[…]woodland, maritime chaparral, coastal dune scrub, and oak and manzanita complex. The Elfin Forest supports more than 200 species of plants, as well as 110 kinds of birds, 22 species of mammals, and 13 species of reptiles and amphibians. It is home to rare plants, butterflies, snails and birds. Chumash […]
[…]Pecho Coast Trail to the Point San Luis Lighthouse is open to 20 hikers each Wednesday and 40 hikers each Saturday. Hikes depart at 9am and return at 1pm. Reservations are strongly encouraged to avoid being turned away at the trailhead and can be made two weeks in advance through […]
[…]State Parks walks, hikes and lectures offered through the Pismo Nature Center. To view a list of upcoming docent-led walks, please visit our […]
[…]ideas to immerse in the unique culture of Avila Beach the next time you visit.Pecho Coast Trail Docent Hikes to Point San Luis Lighthouse with PG&EThese scenic and informative hikes are led by knowledgeable docents from Port San Luis to the historic Point San Luis Lighthouse. Gain a fresh perspective […]
[…]a gusty picnic. Known for beautiful elevated trails, this location is best for moderate-to-skilled hikers. Horizon Hike Tolosa Winery leads a Horizon Hike over Edna Valley. Enjoy a mild hike, learn about the vines as you walk and take in a 360-degree view of the valley. Cerro San Luis Trail […]
[…]to help visitors better catch a glimpse of these magnificent creatures in the wild. Pecho Coast Docent Hike to Point San Luis Lighthouse One of the most scenic hikes on the Central Coast, the Pecho Coast Docent Hike to Port San Luis Lighthouse showcases panoramic views of Avila Beach, the […]
[…]experience the rewards of a quick climb. While it’s never especially steep, this trail climbs up and up the whole way, with no flats at all. Despite the elevation challenge, the trail follows a graded fire road that’s very easy to hike. At the top, find a grassy glen and […]
