The Vernal Pools

The Vernal Pools are a unique type of wetland and environment. They are located adjacent near the entrance to Sano Surf Beach, and the Songs Plant. This is a unique protected area of vernal pools, and a habitat for fairy shrimp, an endangered species.

Mathis Canyon, and Wood Canyon: A 6 mile Hike

I would be hiking down the West Ridge, then making a right on Mathis Canyon. I would then make a left down Coyote Run and explore Wood Canyon, before heading up a trail called Rock it.  This would be a 6 mile hike and great for conditioning.

A 3 Mile Hike in Crystal Cove State Park

Have you wondered about where the best beach hikes are in Orange County? Look no further than Crystal Cove, where you can enjoy beautiful scenic coastal canyons, great beach trails along the bluffs, some peace and tranquility.