Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 30, 2025

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Parking

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1.12 km

Coastal Overlook

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you can enjoy views of the stunning Mendocino coast. Observe the rugged cliffs hugging the coastline and the powerful waves crashing below. It's a perfect spot to appreciate the coastal beauty and take a break.

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2.77 km

Spring Ranch Preserve

Highlight • Natural

Nestled between Mendocino and Little River, the entire area used to be a ranch. In 1996, a section of Spring Ranch was incorporated into Van Damme State Park. This addition, …

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5.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

416 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.37 km

1.72 km

361 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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