Pomponio State Beach
About
Pomponio State Beach is a 399-acre state park on the California coast, managed by the state park agency. The nearest town is Pescadero, about 4.4 miles away. Late summer into early fall is the most comfortable stretch. Typical averages from the nearby San Gregorio weather station run to highs around 71°F in August and 72°F in September, with only about three wet days a month, while winter months see highs near 60°F and roughly 13 wet days. Close by are the North Pond Trail at about 2.8 miles and the Sequoia Audubon Trail at 3 miles. Paddlers can head to San Gregorio Creek, about 3.3 miles off, and the Pomponio Canyon Trail lies roughly 5.2 miles away.
Park size
399 acres
Location
Pomponio State Beach
California
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
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, 1.9 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
Where it is
- Pomponio State Beach · State park
- Nearest town
- Pescadero, California · 4.4 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- North Pond TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Sequoia Audubon TrailHiking3 mi
- San Gregorio CreekCanoeing3.3 mi
- Pomponio Canyon TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Pomponio Truck TrailHiking5.4 mi
- Harrington Creek TrailHiking5.6 mi
- North Butano Truck TrailHiking5.8 mi
- Pescadero CreekCanoeing7.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
