Are there redwoods in Andrew Molera State Park?

Molera isn’t really a redwood park, since it only has a few tiny, scattered groves of redwoods (shown in dark green on the map above), and the groves aren’t as scenic as the redwoods in other Big Sur parks.

Is Partington Cove Trail open?

Trail status: As of 2018, Partington Cove Trail is open, even as other areas of Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park recover from storm damage.

Is Soberanes Canyon Trail open?

What is open now? Garrapata State Park coastal trails, beach, and the Soberanes Canyon Trail on the east side of Hwy 1, are open for day use.

Is Ewoldsen trail closed?

UPDATE (May 29, 2022): Several trails east of Highway 1 (including Ewoldsen, Canyon, and Waters) remain closed until further notice due to damage from the Dolan Fire and debris flows caused by heavy rains. These areas contain numerous compromised trees and trail hazards.

How do you get to Andrew Molera Beach?

From the northern entrance to Big Sur on Highway 1, you will head south past Bixby Bridge and then will see signs for Andrew Molera State Park. Pull in where the sign directs you to and then pay your fee to enter the dirt parking lot.

Is Sykes Hot Springs Open?

The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome and may be off-leash in some areas. In April 2021, this trail was reopened after a 4.5 years closure due to overcapacity and natural disasters.

How long is the hike to Partington Cove?

Explore this 1.1-mile out-and-back trail near Big Sur, California. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 41 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring.

Is McWay Waterfall trail open?

For more information, please visit https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=29883. PARTIAL CLOSURE: The McWay Falls Overlook Trail is still only partially open as of February 8, 2021 due to trail erosion that has caused dangerous conditions. McWay Falls can still be seen from the section of the trail that is open.

How long is the Soberanes hike?

Head out on this 2.8-mile out-and-back trail near Carmel, California. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 18 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you’ll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.

How do I get to Soberanes Point?

The access for Soberanes Point is across from the Rocky Ridge Trail on Highway 1. This traihead has two excellent hiking options including a ridge trail with views and a valley trail along Soberanes Creek. A toilet is sometimes provided at the trailhead.

Can you hike down to McWay Falls?

The “hike” to McWay Falls is really just a casual stroll on a mostly paved trail. It’s no more than half a mile, and only when you include the weave and bob around the crowds. But it’s well worth it. McWay Falls is one of the most scenic, most photographed views in Big Sur.

Can you fish at Andrew Molera Park?

All ocean fishing is prohibited. The Point Sur State Marine Reserve extends from Point Sur to Cooper Point.