Crystal Cove State Park
About
Crystal Cove State Park is a 4,006-acre California state park about 3.5 miles from Laguna Beach. It is managed by the state park agency, and the park holds one campground within its boundaries. The park suits a visit almost any time of year, but late spring and fall are especially comfortable. Typical averages from the nearby Laguna Beach weather station run from highs around 74°F in May to about 77°F in October, with little rain from May through October and no snow in any month. Several hikes start close by. Rattlesnake Trail is about 0.4 miles away and Pacific Ridge Trail about 0.6 miles, with Old Emerald Falls Trail roughly a mile out. Climbers can head to the Laguna Beach climbing area, about 3.6 miles from the park.
Park size
4,006 acres
Inside this park
Campgrounds
Location
Crystal Cove State Park
California
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Year-round. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–81°F and lows of 44–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Laguna Beach, CA weather station, 2.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan68° high44° low
- Feb68° high45° low
- Mar69° high48° low
- Apr72° high50° low
- May74° high54° low
- Jun76° high58° low
- Jul79° high60° low
- Aug81° high61° low
- Sep81° high58° low
- Oct77° high55° low
- Nov72° high49° low
- Dec67° high44° low
Where it is
- Crystal Cove State Park · State park
- Nearest town
- Laguna Beach, California · 3.5 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Rattlesnake TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Pacific Ridge TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Old Emerald Falls TrailHiking1 mi
- Old Emerald TrailHiking1 mi
- Laguna BeachRock climbing3.6 mi
- Parking Lot BouldersRock climbing4.5 mi
- Pirate's Cove (aka The Beach or Corona Del Mar)Rock climbing4.5 mi
- Corona Del MarRock climbing4.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
