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  • Hotels In Felton California
    Central Coast

    10 Top Rated Vacation Rentals & Hotels In Felton, California

    August 12, 2022 /

    Felton is a lovely, little town nestled amongst majestic redwoods on the Central Coast in California. Felton offers visitors access to incredible outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, trail running and so much more! Within the city limits, you can hop on an exciting train ride through an Old-Growth redwood forest, walk across a wooden covered bridge, browse through eclectic shops, and grab a craft beer at the Humble Sea Tavern. This city may be small but it’s bursting with so many fun adventures, sights, and attractions! And these 10 best vacation rentals and hotels in Felton will ensure you’ll have a fantastic trip. 1. Fern River Resort This cabin…

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    Carpinteria Bluffs Trail & Tar Pits Park

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    Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

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    December 22, 2021
  • Places to stay in Pismo Beach
    Central Coast

    15 Best Places To Stay In Pismo Beach For a Coastal Getaway

    August 10, 2022 /

    Pismo Beach is known as one of the best Central Coast escapes for its striking ocean views, sandy shorelines, and beachfront hiking trails. If you’re planning a trip to the Central Coast, there are so many incredible things to do in Pismo Beach! Renting ATVs to explore Oceano Dunes and going for a car ride along the beach are a few of the best experiences that will stay with you long after your visit. In town, you can try out local seafood, stop by the Monarch Butterfly Grove or watch surfers and sea life from the Pismo Beach Pier. Whatever brings you to this cozy beach town, here are 15…

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    Places to stay in San Luis Obispo

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    December 19, 2021
    Best Breweries In Santa Barbara

    9 Best Breweries In Santa Barbara

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  • Hikes near Santa Cruz
    Central Coast

    15 Amazing Redwood Hikes Near Santa Cruz

    August 5, 2022 /

    The Central Coast is home to some of the most epic redwood hikes you can take on in California. It’s no surprise that the Coastal Redwoods are a popular getaway destination for locals and visitors alike, especially in the summer. If you’re wondering which redwood trails are worth adding to your bucket list, we share 15 of our favorite redwood hikes near Santa Cruz that will simply leave you in awe! This guide covers lots of tips including where the hikes are located, what you can expect, and tips for each location that you should know before heading out there. Easy Redwood Hikes: 1. Redwood Grove Loop Trail If it’s…

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    Cass Hill Cayucos Hiking Trails

    Cayucos Hiking Trails: Cass Hill

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    Things to do in Pismo Beach

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    July 17, 2022
    Historic Loop Trail At The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

    Historic Loop Trail At The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

    July 20, 2022
  • Portola Redwoods State Park California
    Central Coast

    Visiting Portola Redwoods State Park On The Central Coast

    August 3, 2022 /

    It’s no secret that some of the best redwood trails are located on the Central Coast. But while a few of the parks like Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park attract big crowds, there are others that you might have never even heard of before. Portola Redwoods State Park is one of those hidden gems! Portola Redwoods State Park is a wonderful place to escape the summer heat. With a dense forest and 50 inches of rainfall per year, the trails within this park stay cool even when the summer temperatures start picking up. In this post, we share tips for visiting Portola Redwoods State Park, the best hikes to do…

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    Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

    Review Of Camping At The Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

    July 26, 2022
    VRBO Pismo Beach

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    Spring to Spring Trail Pismo Preserve

    Hiking Spring To Spring Trail At Pismo Preserve

    July 12, 2022
  • Places to stay in Santa Cruz
    Central Coast

    12 Top Places To Stay In Santa Cruz For a Getaway To The Central Coast

    July 30, 2022 /

    Santa Cruz is an amazing travel destination along California’s Central Coast. It’s a mid-sized city that is the perfect beach getaway for exploring the beauty of the coast and the nearby redwood State Parks. Many visitors stop by Santa Cruz while traveling the Pacific Coast Highway. Others come here to escape the summer heat and enjoy a few days in a lively and vibrant community near the beach. A few of the top things to do in Santa Cruz include spending time at the Beach Boardwalk, visiting the Natural Bridges State Beach, and hiking amongst giant redwood trees at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Whatever brings you to this eclectic…

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    VRBO Pismo Beach

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    VRBO Morro Bay

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    August 13, 2021
    Solstice Canyon Trail

    How To Hike The Solstice Canyon Trail In Malibu

    November 22, 2021
  • Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort
    Central Coast

    Review Of Camping At The Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

    July 26, 2022 /

    The Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort is the perfect place to stay for those who want to visit the redwood parks on the Central Coast. Here guests have the opportunity to unwind and relax in spacious campsites surrounded by majestic redwood trees while also enjoying comfortable amenities such as restrooms, hot showers, a Clubhouse, and private access to the San Lorenzo River. Sounds like a dream come true? Here is all you need to know about staying at the Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort in Felton! About Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort offers a convenient place to camp for those vising Felton, Santa Cruz, and…

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    Carpinteria Bluffs Tar Pits Park

    Carpinteria Bluffs Trail & Tar Pits Park

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    Ventura River Preserve Trail

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    Cold Spring Trail loop

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  • The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
    Central Coast

    Visiting The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park Near Santa Cruz

    July 23, 2022 /

    The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park is a beautiful redwood park situated in Central California near Santa Cruz. The nearby Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park typically steals all the spotlight (and attracts big crowds), which makes this hidden gem even that much better if you enjoy solitude and serene hiking trails. Enchanting redwood groves, waterfalls, fern-covered canyons, and historic logging sites are just a few of the things that you can experience in this stunning redwood forest. In this post, we share everything you need to know for a day trip out to visit and hike at The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park! We cover how to get…

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    Black Hill Trail Morro Bay

    Hiking Black Hill Trail In Morro Bay

    July 24, 2020
    Ocean and Canyon View Trail

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    June 22, 2022
    Spring to Spring Trail Pismo Preserve

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    July 12, 2022
  • Historic Loop Trail At The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
    Central Coast

    Historic Loop Trail At The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

    July 20, 2022 /

    Enchanting redwood forests, waterfalls, fern-covered canyons, and historic logging sites are just a few of the things that you can experience along the Historic Loop Trail. The Historic Loop Trail starts deep within a forest and is lesser known than other redwood hikes in the Santa Cruz region. But this hidden gem provides amazing scenery, a bit of solitude, and stunning views of Maple Falls. Keep reading for details on how to reach the Historic Loop Trail, where to park, and what you can expect if you plan to hike it! Trail Location & Parking Historic Loop Trail is located within The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, just a…

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    Cass Hill Cayucos Hiking Trails

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  • Things to do in Pismo Beach
    Central Coast

    20 Top Things To Do On a Weekend Trip To Pismo Beach

    July 17, 2022 /

    Pismo Beach is a small coastal town in Central California that’s known for its stunning beaches, sand dunes, and outdoor recreational activities. This lively community is a popular destination for Central Valley locals, especially in the summer as temperatures start to pick up. While the beach is what attracts most of the visitors, other popular points of interest include the Monarch Butterfly Grove, the iconic Pismo Beach Pier, and fresh, drool-worthy seafood.  In this post, we cover 20 of the top things to do in Pismo Beach and many other helpful tips to make the best of your visit. Let’s get started! If you’re looking for a more quiet beach…

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    Santa Cruz Redwoods RV Resort

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    Cold Spring Trail loop

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    Portola Redwoods State Park California

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  • Spring to Spring Trail Pismo Preserve
    Central Coast

    Hiking Spring To Spring Trail At Pismo Preserve

    July 12, 2022 /

    If you’re planning a trip to Pismo Beach and are looking for an easy yet stunning hike, put Spring to Spring Trail on top of your list! The Spring to Spring Trail is located within Pismo Preserve and offers incredible views of the coastline, especially from up top. From hiking to mountain biking and wildlife viewing, there is so much beauty to enjoy along this trail! Here is everything you need to know for visiting and hiking the Spring to Spring Trail in Pismo Beach! Quick Trail Highlights Here are a few quick Spring to Spring Trail highlights before we go into more details: Length: 3.4-mile-long loop Elevation Gain: Around 500 feet…

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