Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach near West End, CA. The route reaches Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10 – 16 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.76320, -122.27196
Nearest town West End, CA

Directions

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Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 10–15 ft

Out & Back · Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

Trailhead: 37.76320, -122.27196

Weather Aug 4: sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:16 PM

Transit-accessible: Otis Drive & Westline Drive stop 327 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 150 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  4. 1.2 miReach Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:16 AMSunset 8:16 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 7:28 PM for the 8:16 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Otis Drive & Westline Drive stop 327 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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