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Camp at Francis Beach Campground

Half Moon Bay, California

4.0

Hike Along the Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

4.6
5 mi / 104 ft gain

Poplar Beach Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

1.5 mi / 43 ft gain

Goat Yoga at Lemos Farm

Half Moon Bay, California

5.0

Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

3.64 mi / 322 ft gain

Cowell-Purisima Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

6.93 mi / 554 ft gain

Picnic at Cowell Ranch Beach

Cowell Ranch Beach Access, California

5.0

Bike the Cowell-Purisima Coastal Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

4.0

Hike the Cowell-Purisma Trail

Half Moon Bay, California

5.0
7 mi / 400 ft gain

Places to stay

Santa Cruz North / Costanoa KOA

Pescadero, California

Santa Cruz North / Costanoa KOA

Aquatic Park Cove San Francisco Maritime Nhp

San Francisco, California

Aquatic Park Cove San Francisco Maritime Nhp

From $10 / night

Bicentennial Campground

Sausalito, California

Bicentennial Campground

From $20 / night

Point Reyes National Seashore Campground

Point Reyes Station, California

Point Reyes National Seashore Campground

From $20 / night

Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday

La Selva Beach, California

Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday

Guides and stories

10 Must-Do Adventures In The San Francisco Bay Area

10 Must-Do Adventures In The San Francisco Bay Area

Josiah Roe

Weekend Excursion: 72 Hours in San Francisco

Weekend Excursion: 72 Hours in San Francisco

Josiah Roe

The 10 Best Campsites near San Francisco

The 10 Best Campsites near San Francisco

The Outbound Collective

5 Calf-Crushing Trail Runs in the San Francisco Bay Area

5 Calf-Crushing Trail Runs in the San Francisco Bay Area

The Outbound Collective

Using Lightroom to Perfect Your Outdoor Photos

Using Lightroom to Perfect Your Outdoor Photos

Kyle Reader

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