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In [[Mendocino County]], [[California]]. | In [[Mendocino County]], [[California]]. | ||
There are two trails: the northern and southern. The northern trail is more popular and requires permits, which are hard to get and can take up to a year in advance to acquire. You also have to check the tide charts in advance, as the northern trail is treacherous during high tides. | |||
Information on permitting: | |||
* https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/permits-and-passes/lotteries-and-permit-systems/california/kingrange | * https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/permits-and-passes/lotteries-and-permit-systems/california/kingrange | ||
* https://www.blm.gov/press-release/blm-will-require-overnight-wilderness-reservations-king-range | * https://www.blm.gov/press-release/blm-will-require-overnight-wilderness-reservations-king-range | ||
The southern trail snakes along the cliffs rather than the beach itself, so you can hike without fear during high tides. You also can visit without reservation. It costs $5/night, which you can pay for at the trailhead.<ref>Lester Knight. [https://www.sfgate.com/travel/article/found-california-s-best-coastal-hike-18940191.php "I accidentally found California's best coastal hike."] ''SFGate.com'' March 17, 2024.</ref> | |||
More links: | |||
* https://socalhiker.net/the-lost-coast-trail-an-overview/ | * https://socalhiker.net/the-lost-coast-trail-an-overview/ | ||
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* Ashley Harrell. [https://www.sfgate.com/california-news/article/I-hiked-California-s-most-remote-coastline-to-15538918.php "I hiked California's most remote coastline to escape 2020 and it almost worked."] SFGate.com, September 3, 2020. | * Ashley Harrell. [https://www.sfgate.com/california-news/article/I-hiked-California-s-most-remote-coastline-to-15538918.php "I hiked California's most remote coastline to escape 2020 and it almost worked."] SFGate.com, September 3, 2020. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 18 March 2024
In Mendocino County, California.
There are two trails: the northern and southern. The northern trail is more popular and requires permits, which are hard to get and can take up to a year in advance to acquire. You also have to check the tide charts in advance, as the northern trail is treacherous during high tides.
Information on permitting:
- https://www.blm.gov/programs/recreation/permits-and-passes/lotteries-and-permit-systems/california/kingrange
- https://www.blm.gov/press-release/blm-will-require-overnight-wilderness-reservations-king-range
The southern trail snakes along the cliffs rather than the beach itself, so you can hike without fear during high tides. You also can visit without reservation. It costs $5/night, which you can pay for at the trailhead.[1]
More links:
- https://socalhiker.net/the-lost-coast-trail-an-overview/
- https://www.jmpeltier.com/2014/05/15/backpacking-the-lost-coast-trail/
- https://www.chrissykay.com/blog/how-to-backpack-the-lost-coast-trail
- https://www.wonderlandguides.com/hikes/king-range/lost-coast-trail
- http://www.visitcalifornia.com/attraction/lost-coast
- https://www.californiabeaches.com/map/the-lost-coast-trail-map/
- https://www.sunset.com/travel/california/lost-coast#lost-coast-black-sands-beach
- https://socalhiker.net/the-ten-essentials/
- https://www.jmpeltier.com/sierra-nevada-backpacking-gear/
See Also
- Ashley Harrell. "I hiked California's most remote coastline to escape 2020 and it almost worked." SFGate.com, September 3, 2020.
References
- ↑ Lester Knight. "I accidentally found California's best coastal hike." SFGate.com March 17, 2024.