Baker Beach (Trinidad)
About
Baker Beach (Trinidad) is a public ocean beach in California, about a mile from the town of Trinidad. There is no fee to visit. Summer and early fall are the driest and mildest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show highs around 63 to 65°F from July through September, with only five to nine wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-50s and rain on 17 to 19 days. Moonstone Beach, a climbing area, is about 1.6 miles away, and the Backdunes Trail is about 2.4 miles off. Farther out, the Hammond Trail and the Ceremonial Rock Trail are both roughly 6 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
None at the access
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Baker Beach (Trinidad)
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–65°F and lows of 45–51°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Arcata Eureka Ap, CA weather station, 4.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan56° high41° low
- Feb57° high41° low
- Mar57° high41° low
- Apr58° high43° low
- May60° high46° low
- Jun62° high49° low
- Jul63° high51° low
- Aug65° high51° low
- Sep65° high49° low
- Oct63° high45° low
- Nov59° high42° low
- Dec56° high40° low
Nearby
- Moonstone BeachRock climbing1.6 mi
- Backdunes TrailHiking2.4 mi
- Hammond TrailHiking6.3 mi
- Ceremonial Rock TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Wedding RockRock climbing6.4 mi
- Mussel BeachRock climbing6.4 mi
- Pacific Ocean CliffRock climbing6.4 mi
- Rim TrailHiking6.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
