Pescadero State Beach (North)
About
Pescadero State Beach (North) is a public beach on the California coast, about 2.6 miles from the town of Pescadero. It offers restrooms and accessible access, a fee is charged, and dogs are not allowed. Late summer into early fall is the driest, mildest stretch. A nearby weather station at San Gregorio typically averages highs around 71 to 72°F in August and September, with only about three wet days a month, while winter months bring roughly 13 wet days and highs near 60°F. Two short walks start close by: North Pond Trail is about 0.4 miles away and the Sequoia Audubon Trail about 0.6 miles. Farther afield, the North Butano Truck Trail lies about 4.2 miles off, and San Gregorio Creek, a canoeing route, is about 5 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Dogs
Not allowed
Parking
Available
Fee
Fee charged
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Pescadero State Beach (North)
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Jan–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–72°F and lows of 40–52°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the San Gregorio 2 Se, CA weather station, 3.7 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan60° high40° low
- Feb60° high41° low
- Mar61° high41° low
- Apr62° high43° low
- May64° high46° low
- Jun67° high48° low
- Jul69° high52° low
- Aug71° high52° low
- Sep72° high49° low
- Oct69° high45° low
- Nov63° high41° low
- Dec59° high40° low
Nearby
- North Pond TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Sequoia Audubon TrailHiking0.6 mi
- North Butano Truck TrailHiking4.2 mi
- San Gregorio CreekCanoeing5 mi
- South Butano Fire TrailHiking5.5 mi
- Pomponio Canyon TrailHiking5.7 mi
- Mill Ox TrailHiking6.2 mi
- Pescadero CreekCanoeing7.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
