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Pescadero, California, United States
Año Nuevo State Refuge
Año Nuevo State Refuge provides coastal ocean swimming with challenging conditions including cold water, strong currents, and wildlife presence, suited only for advanced swimmers. Access is restricted and regulated to protect marine reserves and elephant seals. Plan visits through official channels and prioritize wildlife observation over swimming.
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Año Nuevo State Refuge
37.1165, -122.3050
Details
- Location
- Pescadero, California, United States
- Type
- ocean
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Coordinates
- 37.1165, -122.3050