Quality Inn Half Moon Bay - Miramar Beach

This trail takes you out to the Mavericks cliffs. The cliffs overlook the famous big wave surf spot, Mavericks. To see the surfers you will have to hike in winter during a big swell and bring your binoculars because the wave breaks far out from shore. The trail begins with an uphill climb and then winds along the cliffs. Be sure not to pass the caution signs near the cliff's edge as the ground is soft and can give way. On the way back you have the option to continue the hike along the...

According to Access Northern California (http://accessnca.org/access-northern-california/explore/explore-detail-view/?site_id=91): Half Moon Bay, the oldest town in San Mateo County, lies along a gently curving, sandy shore that is protected as parkland. Stretching for nearly four miles north to south is Half Moon Bay State Beach, a wide expanse of beach and bluff that includes four beaches: Venice, Roosevelt, Dunes, and Francis, the most wheelchair accessible and most developed. Amenities at...

Great views of the Pacific coastline. This trail is partially paved and goes through a golf course, the Ritz Carlton Hotel, and Manhattan Beach. Accessibility: There are no designated accessible spaces in the gravel parking lot off of Thone Avenue at the north end of the trail. However, there are at least 2 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of Miramontes Point Road at about 0.6 miles at the Ritz Carlton. All of them are van-accessible with striped access aisles. This...

According to Access Northern California (http://accessnca.org/access-northern-california/explore/explore-detail-view/?site_id=139): From the Cowell Ranch Beach parking area (northern trailhead), the trail leads west through farm fields for 0.5 miles, slightly downhill all the way, to a blufftop. Be sure to look for a metal sculpture in the shape of a whale on the fence to your left. Interpretive panels along the trail describe common plants and wildlife and offer a bit of local history. Just...