Near Shell Beach Bluff Trail
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Near Shell Beach Bluff Trail
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Near Shell Beach Bluff Trail
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Shell Beach Bluff Trail

3.3 (3 Ratings)
This is an easy bluff trail with views of the ocean.
0.7
mi
Distance
16
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.72mi
Distance
16ft
Elevation Gain
115ft
Elevation Loss
45%
Max Grade
195ft
High Point
68ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This trail is a very flat, well-maintained pathway that connects Pirate's Cove to Shell Beach. The pathway offers expansive views out towards the ocean as it follows the cliff's edge.

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Contributors
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