Cheap Things To Do in Whitethorn, California

The rugged wilderness that once characterized the entire Mendocino Coast can still be explored and enjoyed in the Sinkyone Wilderness State Park. Since there are no main highways near the coast in ... More on Parks.ca.gov

The rugged wilderness that once covered the entire Mendocino Coast can still be explored and enjoyed in 7,367-acre Sinkyone Wilderness State Park. Because there are no major highways in this coasta... More on LLBean.com

Those who travel along coastal Highway 1 expect magnificent ocean views pretty much the whole way. However, for a 35-mile stretch between Fort Bragg and Eureka, Highway 1 is pushed far inland. What gives? This is the Lost Coasta clash ... More on Trails

Shelter Cove is an unincorporated residential resort community located in Humboldt County on the Lost Coast of California. More on Sheltercove-ca.gov

The hike follows The Lost Coast Trail from Usal Camp to Orchard Camp, a strenuous multi-day trek. Those wishing to dayhike from the south trailhead have a few options. Coastal access north of Usal ... More on Trails

Only did a southern end out & back b /c I didn't have a shuttle set up. More on Trails

This relatively easy piece of the Lost Coast Trail follows a narrow strip of grassy meadows nestled between driftwood-strewn beaches and densely forested slopes. There are two excellent walk-in cam... More on Trails

This relatively easy piece of the Lost Coast Trail follows a narrow strip of grassy meadows nestled between driftwood-strewn beaches and densely forested slopes. Observant hikers can spot pelicans,... More on Trails

Inscription. A new home in Shelter Cove. Shelter Cove is not the original home of the Cape Mendocino lighthouse. The lighthouse operated at Cape Mendocino, 35 miles north of here. The compact metal tower was installed on a cliff at ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In memory of our shipmates and friends. On July 12, 1994, Coast Guard Helicopter 6541 responded to a mayday from a sailing vessel in distress south of Shelter Cove, CA. While searching for the vessel in heavy fog, the ... More on HMDB