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Parks
Monterey County offers quite a few excellent parks for the outdoor fun lovers. People who are in the mood to take it easy and relish nature can choose between a number of respected parks in the area. These include Jacks Peak Park, Toro Park and Forest Hills Park. Jacks Peak Park is great for hiking. Toro Park and Forest Hills Park are excellent picnicking and barbecuing destinations respectively. Be sure to take a look at our extensive list of the finest parks in all of Monterey County.
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Carmel-by-the-Sea Visit Website
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
. Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
3 miles of Carmel on Highway 1
Big Sur Visit Website
Ventana Wilderness
Hwy 1 south of Carmel
Salinas Visit Website
Laguna Seca Recreation Area
1025 Monterey-Salinas Hwy 68 Salinas, CA 93908
At the Laguna Seca Recreation Area, visitors can camp on the surrounding hillsides for a serene view of the Salinas Valley. Both RV and tent camping are available in a clean, friendly environment. The…
Carmel-by-the-Sea Visit Website
Carmel River State Beach
Carmelo St Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93923
Discover Tranquility at Carmel River State Beach
Nestled along the captivating California coastline, Carmel River State Beach is a hidden gem that beckons travelers seeking…
Watsonville Visit Website
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
1700 Elkhorn Rd Watsonville, CA 95076
Elkhorn Slough (ESNERR) is a seven-mile arm of the Monterey Bay located half way between the cities of Santa Cruz and Monterey. This arm has a bend in it as it extends inland, and at the "elbow" lies…
Monterey Visit Website
Monterey Window on the Bay
. Monterey, CA 93940
This beautiful park runs alongside Monterey State Beach, Del Monte Ave and the Monterey Bay Coastal
