Manchester State Park

Mendocino, CA  95460
(707) 882-2463

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

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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