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California Coastal Trail
Half Moon Bay Coastside Trail
Season 1
Episode 31
Half Moon Bay is a tranquil community known for its charm, small town friendliness and one of the most beautiful coastlines in the Golden State. The Half Moon Bay Coastside Trail, initiated by citizen activist John Hernandez, offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, access to several beaches, and a peaceful passage along ocean bluffs. This oasis bordering the sea is a cherished segment of the California Coastal Trail, regularly traversed on foot, bike, and horseback by residents, visitors, and commuters alike.
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Del Norte County is home to the cleanest river in the continental U.S., the Smith River.
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Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park hosts sea-side bluffs above ancient redwoods.
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The Mendocino Land Trust has just completed the two-mile Pelican Bluffs Trail.
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The Sea Ranch is an environmentally-planned private community along the Sonoma Coast.
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In 2015, the Trust for Public land helped establish Kashia Coastal Reserve.
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Decades after the Russians withdrew, Fort Ross was acquired by the state in 1906.