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Moran Lake Beach and Park

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Moran Lake Beach and Park

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    February 15, 2024

    Cycling

    Moran Lake Beach is part of the 9.2-acre Moran Lake Park. The beach stretches about a mile long and is a popular surf spot. The park offers restrooms, picnic tables, and outdoor showers.
    Eucalyptus-fringed Lake behind the wide sandy beach

    December 12, 2023

    Running

    Moran Lake is actually a lagoon, with a nice running trail along the west side. The smell is best on this side of the lagoon; some users complain about a foul smell at the far (northeast) side of the lake, due to a sewer line that feeds into the creek.

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    1. Pleasure Point Beach loop

    9.01km

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    Enjoy an easy 5.6-mile touring bicycle loop around Pleasure Point Beach in Santa Cruz, offering stunning coastal views and a family-friendly

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Location: Pleasure Point, Santa Cruz County, California, United States

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