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Inside Huntington State Beach

December 11, 2010 By Jeff Hester 3 Comments

Huntington Beach is known as Surf City, USA. During the warm summer months, the broad, sandy beaches are crowded with surfers and sun worshipers. Most hikers–myself included–don’t think of the heading to the beach for  a trail but Huntington State Beach is a great place to enjoy the smell of the ocean and beautiful views. […]

Filed Under: State Parks Tagged With: beach, dog-friendly, easy, Huntington Beach, Orange County, State Park

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I created SoCal Hiker while preparing to thru-hike the John Muir Trail. My goal? Create guides for the best hiking trails throughout Southern California--and occasionally beyond. I personally hike each trail to create these guides, sharing practical advice on gear and outdoor skills. Read more...

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