Jug Handle State Natural Reserve

About Jug Handle State Natural Reserve

Beach access on the Mendocino coast and an ecological staircase trail where each marine terrace carries its own plant community. The highest step is a pygmy forest of stunted, century-old trees.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🎣 Fishing
• ⛵ Boating
• 🐦 Birding
• 🧭 Geocaching

Amenities & facilities

• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Jug Handle State Natural Reserve

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Fishing rods
• Binoculars
• Hiking boots
• Life jackets
• Handheld GPS
• Bug spray
• Tackle kits
• Spotting scopes
• Bird guides
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Dry bags
• Compasses
• Sunscreen

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Nearby state parks

• Caspar Headlands State Natural Reserve
• Caspar Headlands State Beach
• Point Cabrillo Light Station State Historic Park
• Russian Gulch State Park
• Mendocino Headlands State Park
• Van Damme State Park