Guthrie Creek Beach Trail
About
Guthrie Creek Beach Trail is a public ocean beach in California, about 5.4 miles from the town of Capetown. Restrooms are available, there is no fee, and dogs are allowed. Late summer into early fall brings the mildest, driest stretch. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Scotia show September highs around 73°F, and August averages just one wet day, while winter months see rain on roughly half the days or more. Several hiking trails lie within a short drive, including Pacific View Trail about 5.5 miles away and Ferndale View Trail and Maple Leaf Loop Trail, each about 5.6 miles off. The Great Redwood Trail is a little farther, at roughly 9.7 miles.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Dogs
Allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Guthrie Creek Beach Trail
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–73°F and lows of 45–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Scotia, CA weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan57° high43° low
- Feb58° high43° low
- Mar59° high43° low
- Apr62° high45° low
- May64° high49° low
- Jun67° high51° low
- Jul70° high54° low
- Aug72° high54° low
- Sep73° high52° low
- Oct69° high48° low
- Nov61° high45° low
- Dec55° high42° low
Nearby
- Pacific View TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Main TrailHiking5.6 mi
- Maple Leaf Loop TrailHiking5.6 mi
- Ferndale View TrailHiking5.6 mi
- Great Redwood TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
