Babcock Beach
Babcock Beach
A deep cove and beach with rocks, cliffs, and dunes at the waters edge. There is a 0.7 mile long access trial from the parking area which is well worth the walk for this incredibly scenic beach. Popular with surfers too.

HIKING

TIDE POOLS

RESTROOMS

NO FIRES

PARKING

DOGS
Glass Beach
Glass Beach
One of Fort Bragg’s main attractions, Glass Beach is a beautiful beach filled with seaglass and great for beachcombing with family and friends. It is a part of the MacKerricher State Park and easily accessible from the Coastal Trail.

HIKING

TIDE POOLS

RESTROOMS

NO FIRES

PARKING

DOGS
Belinda Point Beach
Belinda Point Beach
A small scenic cove secured by The Mendocino Land Trust organization.
Maintains a 0.6 mile long access trail that leads to a boardwalk into the narrow and rocky beach.

HIKING

TIDE POOLS

RESTROOMS

NO FIRES

PARKING

DOGS
Pudding Creek Beach
Pudding Creek Beach
A wide and sandy beach below an old wooden train trestle. Pudding Creek flows into the ocean here and there are overlooking bluffs lined with many trails to meander on. Great for picnics, hiking, biking, sunbathing, tidepooling, exploring, and swimming!

HIKING

TIDE POOLS

RESTROOMS

BBQ PIT

PARKING

BIKING
Mountain Biking Russian Gulch State Park
Bike the Gulch.
Russian Gulch State Park has over five miles of trails open to mountain bikes, and offers a good entry point into Jackson Demonstration State Forest.
Russian Gulch State Park
Mendocino District
Office: 707 937-5804
Russian Gulch SP
Kiosk: 707 937-0497 (seasonal)
Total Confusion

Mountain Biking Total Confusion
For an extreme experience, try Total Confusion in Jackson State Forest. Yes, that’s what it’s called by the local Mountain Bike crew. https://www.singletracks.com/bike-trails/total-confusion/
Total Confusion
Lost Coast Trail

Really want off the beaten path?
For the extreme hiker/backpacker, who is a fan of steep terrain and lack of trail maintenance, head North about an hour and seek out the Lost Coast Trail.
Lost Coast Trail
Mendocino District
Office: 707 937-5804
Russian Gulch SP
Kiosk: 707 937-0497 (seasonal)
Russian Gulch State Park

Take a hike!
Do some hiking in beautiful Russian Gulch State Park, a few miles south of town. For a moderate to difficult hike, take the Fern Canyon to Falls Loop Trail (6.3 miles and some major changes in elevation), featuring a 36 foot waterfall and wildflowers galore in spring and summer seasons.
Russian Gulch State Park
Mendocino District
Office: 707 937-5804
Russian Gulch SP
Kiosk: 707 937-0497 (seasonal)
Kayak Noyo

A Kayak Noyo adventure for everyone
Looking to get your on the water fix sitting down? Look no further than Kayak Noyo. They rent kayaks and canoes and all the gear you will need for your adventure.
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