Scott Creek Beach
About
Scott Creek Beach is a public beach on the California coast, about 2.8 miles from the town of Davenport. It offers accessible access, and there is no fee to visit. The beach gets few rainy days from late spring through early fall, with July typically seeing none. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Ben Lomond, about 9 miles away, put May highs around 80°F and October highs around 83°F, with summer highs in the upper 80s to around 90°F. Hikers can reach Toróma (Wildcat) Trail North about half a mile away and Huyya (Tree) Trail West at 1.2 miles. Scott Creek, a canoeing spot, is 4 miles off, and Big Basin State Park lies about 8 miles away.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
None
Parking
Available
Fee
Free
Restrooms
None
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
Scott Creek Beach
California
Data: California Coastal Commission, YourCoast public access data. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–85°F and lows of 37–49°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ben Lomond #4, CA weather station, 8.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan65° high37° low
- Feb67° high39° low
- Mar71° high40° low
- Apr75° high42° low
- May80° high46° low
- Jun85° high49° low
- Jul88° high51° low
- Aug90° high51° low
- Sep89° high49° low
- Oct83° high44° low
- Nov71° high40° low
- Dec64° high37° low
Nearby
- Toróma (Wildcat) Trail NorthHiking0.5 mi
- Toróma (Wildcat) Trail SouthHiking1.1 mi
- Huyya (Tree) Trail WestHiking1.2 mi
- Scott CreekCanoeing4 mi
- Big Basin State ParkRock climbing7.9 mi
- San Lorenzo RiverCanoeing8.4 mi
- Santa CruzRock climbing8.5 mi
- Garden of EdenRock climbing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
