At the end of the trail the overlook offers a sweeping view from the cliffs down to the beach, where in season hundreds of elephant seals and their calfs are resting on the sand

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April 26, 2020

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Excellent elevated overview platform at the end of this smooth trail to thee the large protected beach cove with hundreds of elephant seals. To come up much closer to these marine mammals simply follow the paved road in the opposite direction to the small beach around the lifeboat station.

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Elephant Seal Overlook Trail

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Easy 0.6-mile hike in Point Reyes National Seashore offering incredible views of elephant seal colonies from the overlook.

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Location: Marin County, California, United States

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