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Cowell Ranch Beach
Trail
1.1 mile
1.8 kilometer
out and back
97% Runnable
Intermediate
Elevation
Ascent:
82'
25 m
Descent: -83' -25 m
High: 134' 41 m
Low: 51' 16 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 3% (2°)
Max Grade: 8% (4°)
Dogs
No Dogs
Weather
Unknown
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“This easy run through farm fields leads to a dramatic staircase down the coastal bluffs to a beach.”
— Miguel Vieira
Features
Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife
Overview
Description
After a half mile, the trail reaches the coastal bluffs. One side trail leads to an overlook and another - a staircase - leads down to Cowell Ranch Beach. Take the stairs - it's the only accessible beach on the Cowell-Purisima Trail and a real gem. Return the way you came.
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Contacts
Land Manager: Peninsula Open Space Trust
Trail Run Project is part of the REI Co-op family,
where a life outdoors is a life well lived.
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