Spanish Bay Shoreline Pedestrian Trail
About
Spanish Bay Shoreline Pedestrian Trail is a public ocean beach in California, about 0.8 miles from Pacific Grove. Access is accessible, and there is no fee to visit. The most comfortable stretch of the year runs from late summer into fall. Typical averages from the nearby Monterey weather station show highs around 71°F in September and October, with only two to four wet days a month. Winter is cooler and wetter, with highs near 60°F and about 10 to 11 wet days a month. Several trails lie within a short drive. Redondo Real Trail is about 3.5 miles away and Library Statue Trail about 3.7 miles. Coffeeberry Trail is roughly 4.9 miles off, and Rhus Trail is about 5.2 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
Spanish Bay Shoreline Pedestrian Trail
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 60–71°F and lows of 45–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Monterey, CA weather station, 2.6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan60° high45° low
- Feb61° high45° low
- Mar63° high46° low
- Apr63° high47° low
- May64° high49° low
- Jun66° high51° low
- Jul67° high53° low
- Aug69° high54° low
- Sep71° high53° low
- Oct71° high52° low
- Nov64° high48° low
- Dec59° high44° low
Nearby
- Redondo Real TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Library Statue TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Coffeeberry TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Rhus TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Pine TrailHiking5.4 mi
- Lower Ridge TrailHiking5.4 mi
- Iris TrailHiking5.6 mi
- Madrone TrailHiking5.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
