Location Name - Salinas River State Beach (SB)
Monterey Dunes Way
Moss Landing 95012

County: Monterey
Region: *Central
Location ID: 7730


Website:
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=573 (Park Website)

Email: [email protected]

 
Categories:
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - *
NATURAL LANDSCAPES / PARKS - State Parks
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - *
WATER & COASTAL AREAS - Beaches / Coastline

Tags/Keywords: Beachfront, Coastal, Hills, Unpaved Roads

Description:
The beach and dunes at Salinas River State Beach are part of Monterey Bay’s unique coastal dune system and it is home to many species of birds, including the California brown pelican, red-tailed hawk, American kestrel, western snowy plover, western gull, black phoebe, western scrub-jay, California towhee, white-crowned sparrow, and more. The beach is a popular fishing site. Salinas River State Beach, 16 miles north of Monterey and one miles south of Moss Landing in MONTEREY COUNTY, has a nice section of wildflowers along the boardwalk at Molera Road. The park phone number is (831) 384-7695. San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area, 12 miles west of Los Banos on Highway 152 in MERCED COUNTY, features spring wildflowers throughout the park. The park phone number is (209) 826-1196.

Site Condition:
Location-Directions The beach is located one mile south of Moss Landing. Take Potrero Road from Highway 1. updated 7.22.2010 mm

General Notes:
updated 2.10.2009 df / 7.22.2010 mm / 4.28.2015 lm

Jurisdictions::
CALIFORNIA FILM COMMISSION - CFC, MONTEREY COUNTY FILM COMMISSION - FLICS

Within 30-Mile Zone: N

State Property: Yes

Closed/Vacant: No

GPS Source:
Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 36.7789410, y coordinate: -121.7952808

Ownership: state

Contacts:
Wilson, Fleccia *
Special Events Coordinator, Monterey Sector State Parks
Route 1, Box 62, Carmel, CA 93923 USA
831.624.3407 Phone 1
831.624.6268 Phone 2
831.624.9265 Fax
[email protected]
https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=21284

State Parks and Beaches, Permits Department,
California Film Commission
7080 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 900, Hollywood, CA 90028 USA
323.860.2960 Phone 1
800.858.4749 Phone 2
[email protected]
http://film.ca.gov/state-permits/parks-beaches/

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