About
Length (round trip)8 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyStrenuous
Typical time4 hr
TrailheadSanta Rosa Island pier
SurfaceCoastal road and bluff
Best seasonYear round. Spring for wildflowers, summer and autumn for the calmest boat crossings, winter for whales.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 🌄 Big views🦌 Wildlife

The windswept Carrington Point is home to seals and sea lions, an ocean blowhole, a sea arch, the endangered soft-leaved island paintbrush, and unmatched coastal views Distance: 8 miles (round trip from pier) Difficulty: Strenuous

Tips
Eight miles round trip from the pier and exposed the whole way. Layers matter more than sunscreen here.
Location

Santa Rosa Island pier

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