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Hiking the Ocean Trail Reserve to Abalone Cove

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Distance
5.54 mi
Elevation gain
699 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
912 ft
Max elevation
332 ft
TrailRank 
67
Min elevation
-99 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
2 hours 2 minutes
Time
3 hours 36 minutes
Coordinates
1529
Uploaded
February 10, 2018
Recorded
February 2018
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near San Pedro Hill, California (United States)

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Itinerary description

The Ocean Trails Ecological Reserve is part of the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve. There are 54-acre park just waiting to be explored! We follow a trail through the shoreline to Abalone Cove.

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Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 242 ft
Photo ofTrailhead

Trailhead

PictographWaypoint Altitude 244 ft
Photo ofShoreline Park Trail

Shoreline Park Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 234 ft
Photo ofShoreline Park Trail

Shoreline Park Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 72 ft
Photo ofSaaglebrushk Trail

Saaglebrushk Trail

PictographPanorama Altitude 52 ft
Photo ofSaaglebrushk Trail

Saaglebrushk Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 195 ft
Photo ofCatalina Trail

Catalina Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 94 ft
Photo ofCoastal Switchback Trail

Coastal Switchback Trail

PictographBeach Altitude -32 ft
Photo ofBeach

Beach

PictographBeach Altitude -55 ft
Photo ofBeach

Beach

PictographWaypoint Altitude 24 ft
Photo ofDudleya Trail

Dudleya Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 105 ft
Photo ofCatalina Trail

Catalina Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 52 ft
Photo ofSunrise Trail

Sunrise Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude -22 ft
Photo ofSunrise Trail

Sunrise Trail

PictographBeach Altitude -76 ft
Photo ofRancho Palos Verdes Beach

Rancho Palos Verdes Beach

PictographBeach Altitude -66 ft
Photo ofRancho Palos Verdes Beach

Rancho Palos Verdes Beach

PictographWaypoint Altitude -45 ft
Photo ofPortuguese Bend Beach Club

Portuguese Bend Beach Club

PictographBeach Altitude -74 ft
Photo ofPortuguese Bend Cove Beach

Portuguese Bend Cove Beach

PictographBeach Altitude -60 ft
Photo ofPortuguese Bend Cove Beach

Portuguese Bend Cove Beach

PictographBeach Altitude -53 ft
Photo ofPortuguese Bend Cove Beach

Portuguese Bend Cove Beach

PictographWaypoint Altitude 22 ft
Photo ofArchery Coastal Trail

Archery Coastal Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 139 ft
Photo ofPalos Verdes Drive South

Palos Verdes Drive South

PictographWaypoint Altitude 159 ft
Photo ofOlmstead Trail

Olmstead Trail

PictographWaypoint Altitude 72 ft
Photo ofPortuguese Point

Portuguese Point

PictographBeach Altitude -18 ft
Photo ofAbalone Cove Photo ofAbalone Cove

Abalone Cove

PictographBeach Altitude -50 ft
Photo ofAbalone Cove Photo ofAbalone Cove

Abalone Cove

PictographWaypoint Altitude 77 ft
Photo ofAbalone Cove Trail

Abalone Cove Trail

PictographCar park Altitude 116 ft
Photo ofAbalone Cove Shoreline Park

Abalone Cove Shoreline Park

Comments  (1)

  • Photo of Jacqueline Smolders
    Jacqueline Smolders Jul 31, 2023

    We followed this trail. Part of it is closed right now so we had to go around, next to a golf course. We were a bit worried about a part where you walk on rocks next to the beach because in high tide maybe the sea can sweep you away.. you are on small stretch between the ocean and a hill. The views are pretty. The rocks on the beach are not that easy to walk on. We did enjoy the walk!

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