Park · Sunset State Beach, California

Best hikes in Sunset State Beach

The 9 best of 9 trails in Sunset State Beach, California, ranked by route quality.

Trails

9

Easy

9

By activity

• Hiking · 6
• Walking · 5
• Mountain biking · 4

Common features

• Parking at trailhead
• No dogs
• Coast
• Restroom at trailhead
• Kid friendly

Top trails

1. Kiosk to Campground Trail Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km) · Elevation Gain 112 ft (34 m) · 25 min
2. Sunset Beach Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · Elevation Gain 118 ft (36 m) · 5 min
3. Beach Access Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 125 ft (38 m) · 10 min
4. Overlook Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km) · Elevation Gain 144 ft (44 m) · 10 min
5. Sunset Easy · 1.5 mi (2.3 km) · Elevation Gain 135 ft (41 m) · 15 min
6. Campfire Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 26 ft (8 m) · 10 min
7. Shell Lagoon Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km) · 5 min
8. Shell Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · 5 min
9. Overlook Trail Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km) · Elevation Gain 79 ft (24 m) · 5 min

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Parks nearby

• Elkhorn Slough Ecological Reserve California · 5 trails
• Byrne-Milliron Forest California · 9 trails
• The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park California · 33 trails
• Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary California · 5 trails
• Mount Madonna County Park California · 22 trails
• Uvas Canyon County Park California · 6 trails
• DeLaveaga Park California · 19 trails
• Soquel Demonstration State Forest California · 17 trails
• Pogonip Open Space Preserve California · 18 trails
• Moore Creek Upland Open Space Preserve California · 6 trails

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