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Black Sands Beach is the south end of a long walkable coastline that is over 20 miles long between the town of Shelter Cove and Mattole River Campground in Humboldt County. This shoreline trek known as The Lost Coast Trail takes backpackers north on the beach (and over some headlands) to numerous wilderness camp spots and remote places.
Black Sands Beach is a south-facing dark sand beach below the Marin Headlands in Golden Gate National Recreation Area. There are great city views to be had just a few paces down the trail from the parking lot, but it is worth hiking the rest of the way down to this amazing black sand beach.
California’s largest black sand beach is hidden away on its northern coast in a region appropriately known as the Lost Coast. I first visited the stunning Black Sands Beach on my NorCal road trip and was blown away by its sheer size and beauty.
Black sand beaches are rare in California, but there are a few that you can visit. And we’re about to reveal them now. These beaches can have surprising sneaker waves and strong currents. Do not swim at these beaches and always follow the warning signs in the area. Stay safe. 1. Black Sand Beach, Shelter Cove in Whitethorn.
Welcome to Black Sands Beach, a hidden gem nestled within the rugged beauty of the Marin Headlands. To reach the beach you will take Upper Fisherman's Trail, a steep and challenging trail that provides access to this secluded spot known for its dark, coarse sands and stunning coastal views.
Black Sands Beach is a picturesque and relaxing. The black sand that covers the beach and has given the spot its name is very unusual. The beach is a 3.5-mile stretch of coastline 45 miles south of Eureka in Northern California.
Located in the Marin Headlands, this beautiful beach in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area is an absolute stunner. And surprisingly, in today’s time of overhyped and overcrowded everything, it’s still somewhat of a hidden gem.
Black Sands Beach is a stunning stretch of coastline that sits along the Lost Coast in Shelter Cove, California. As its name suggests, the beach is famous for its black sand that provides a unique and striking contrast to the blue waters of the Pacific.
Secluded, rocky and dramatic, this southernmost end of the Lost Coast Trail in the King Range National Conservation Area is a spectacular spot for spying seals and sea lions, exploring tidepools, and beachcombing at low tide.
One of the hidden gems super close and north of the city is a secluded black sands beach in Sausalito, a charming Northern California coastal town in Marin Headlands and one of the best winter destinations in California.