Manchester State Park

Mendocino, CA  95460
(707) 882-2463

http://www.parks.ca.gov/

Description

Just north of the town of Manchester and off Highway 1, on Kinney Road, seven miles north of Point Arena is Manchester State Beach.  The wetland area is a haven for bird watchers of dozens of various migrating and year-around birds.  During the winter Steelhead fishing is good in Alder Creek and the nearby Garcia River. 

Activities

• Camping
• Nature Study
• Fishing
• Underwater Designated Area

Facilities

There are 48 primitive family campsites and a group campground with pit toilets and no showers.

Fire:  Designated fire pits only—no fires on the beach.

Wood:  See park staff.

Water:  Available in the campground.

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