intermediate
Half Moon Bay, California, United StatesPilarcitos Creek
Pilarcitos Creek near Half Moon Bay offers freshwater creek swimming in a coastal valley setting with variable seasonal conditions. This intermediate spot suits swimmers comfortable with cold water and creek environments; conditions depend heavily on recent rainfall and snowmelt. Always check water temperature and flow before entering, and never swim alone in creeks.
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- Location
- Half Moon Bay, California, United States
- Type
- river
- Difficulty
- intermediate
- Coordinates
- 37.4756, -122.4485