Marina

From the moment you turn into the parking lot, you know Marina State Beach is special. Grab a parking spot in the large lot and then run down the dunes and onto the shoreline! The beach feels spacious on this section of the shore and gives plenty of room to run around or to put down a blanket to catch a sunset (with some local wine). If you are in the mood for a workout, the beach goes on for a...

One of the best parts of Monterey is the beaches – but their popularity is also their weakness, so if you want seclusion head to the lesser-known Fort Ord Dunes for solitude and beautiful views of Monterey Bay and the Pacific Coast. Historically, this location was chosen as the location for Fort Ord because of its defensibility. But fear not as access is easy, the views are expansive, and there...

Fort Ord Public Lands is a loop trail that is moderately difficult located near Seaside, California.

Please be aware that this is NOT a route for beginning cyclist. It is a very hilly route and you will be sharing the road with cars for the entire route, the shoulder is sometimes very slim. This should not scare you from doing the trip, just be aware of the risks and dangers you might be facing.I recommend doing the route from North to South due to the wind that works in your favor. Depending ...

Shoreline Stroll Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Monterey, California.

Frog Pond Wetland Preserve is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Monterey, California.

Sea Otter Mountain Bike Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Seaside, California.

Oil Well Road and Engineer Canyon Road Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Seaside, California.

Fort Ord MTB Loop- Trail 25, 36, 42, 56, 68, 94, 96, 41 is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Salinas, California.