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Apr 26, 2024 · Point Lobos is a scenic reserve with diverse wildlife, geology and history. Learn about its features, activities, rules and how to visit this crown jewel of the California State Park System.
Nov 20, 2023 · Point Lobos State Reserve is a scenic park on the scenic Monterey Peninsula, near Carmel. It offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and coastal trees. You can enjoy hiking, swimming, whaling history, and wildlife at this beautiful state park.
Point Lobos is just south of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States, and at the north end of the Big Sur coast of the Pacific Ocean. Point Lobos features a number of hiking trails, many alongside the ocean, and a smaller number of beaches.
- 550 acres (220 ha) onshore;, 775 acres (314 ha) offshore
- Carmel-by-the-Sea
Learn how to plan your visit to Point Lobos, a mecca for nature lovers and photographers on the central coast of California. Find out about entrance fees, hours, accessibility, trails, wildlife, and more.
- Bird Island Trail. In our opinion, Bird Island Trail is the top trail in Point Lobos State Reserve. Short and scenic, this trail takes you past some of the best attractions in the park.
- South Shore Trail. A very scenic trail that offers spectacular views of the water and the rocky cliffs that make up the shore, South Shore Trail at Point Lobos is a magnet for photographers, painters, and birdwatchers.
- Sea Lion Point Trail. Sea Lion Point Trail is a superbly scenic short trail that affords magnificent water views, to Sea Lion Cove on one side and Headland Cove on the other.
- Cypress Grove Trail. You will not want to leave Point Lobos State Natural Reserve without walking through the grove of Monterey cypresses along the Cypress Grove Trail, because this is one of only two places on the planet where the native species can still be found (the other being Cypress Point in Pebble Beach).
Point Lobos. 4,879 reviews. #1 of 126 things to do in Carmel. State Parks. Open now. 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Home to a rich marine habitat, this nature reserve is popular for both whale-watching (in winter) and spotting sea lions (all year round).
Nov 2, 2023 · Point Lobos is a coastal park in California with diverse ecosystems, rich marine life, and stunning views. Learn how to plan your visit, explore the trails, and respect the conservation efforts of this natural wonder.
