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Frolic Cove Beach
Beach
ππ Great fun walk with the grandkids! Walked in the surf saw some great shells but it is a protected area so you are not allowed to remove anything! The walk is worth it however!
5.00 (15 reviews)
(~5.46 km from centre)
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Russian Gulch State Park North Boundary Trail Parking
Hiking area
π We've been before, sadly you don't find out that no dogs allowed on trail till you're a few yards in. We watched several just walk on by the sign anyways. We were tempted, because we always keep dog on leash, as well as pick up possible waste, so it was disappointing to not be able to progress furth...
4.90 (17 reviews)
(~4.79 km from centre)
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Mendocino Woodlands
Park
ππ Mostly this place and the bluer peer, Mendocino Headlands, intersect with the Big River basin area. The drive is fun and awesome, but schedule couple of hours to enjoy it properly. Heard this place is famous for birds. We saw some hawks avenging in the sky and condors eating a dead one. We wished to...
4.90 (12 reviews)
(~6.13 km from centre)
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Albion River Bridge
Bridge
ππ The Albion River Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
It opened to traffic in 1944. Because it was built during World War II when concrete and steel were in short supply for civilian use, the bridge was built of salvaged wood treated with a copper azole preservativ...
4.90 (10 reviews)
(~9.44 km from centre)
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Mendocino Area Parks Association
Non-profit organization
ππ Mendocino a once whaling town now artist Community is located a couple hours north of the Golden Gate Bridge. Beautiful beaches and rocky bluffs so picturesque. Rent a kayaks and paddle up the Big River and view eagles soaring among the giant redwood trees.
4.90 (8 reviews)
(~0.34 km from centre)
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Portuguese Beach
Park
ππ Plenty of street parking, easy access and right in the heart of Medocino town.
4.80 (125 reviews)
(~0.61 km from centre)
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Cypress Grove
Park
ππ Gorgeous views of the ocean. Some trails to explore the bluff.
4.80 (64 reviews)
(~0.67 km from centre)
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Caspar Headlands State Natural Reserve
State park
ππ The road to Caspar Headland is privately owned so you have to park outside the gate and walk 0.1 miles to the headland.
4.80 (29 reviews)
(~6.09 km from centre)