
Love Your Coast
California Surfing Day is September 20, but you don’t need to catch a wave to appreciate the SoCal coast. Surfers have a long history of showing up for and supporting the places they love, including some pretty spectacular spots worth getting to know.
Week: 09.16.2026
Regions: Southern CA
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Hike the San Onofre Bluffs Loop Trail in San Diego County




Lovely coastline, beautiful beaches, unique geological history, and picturesque sandstone cliffs with limited foot traffic in San Diego County? Head to San Onofre State Beach and the 5-mile San Onofre Bluffs Loop Trail.
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Plan a Getaway to Yosemite




Yosemite Mariposa County is where golden moments unfold all season long. Watch the sun's warm glow settle over El Capitan and Half Dome, then wander quietly in Mariposa Grove. Beyond Yosemite National Park, explore Gold Rush towns and seasonal celebrations like Hornitos’ annual D
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Hike Less Traveled Malibu Lagoon in Malibu Lagoon State Beach




We all love an underdog story, especially in the shadow of the greats. Enter a truly SoCal coastal version: Malibu Lagoon State Beach. Though situated next to Surfrider Beach, a famous surf spot that attracts swell-seekers from around the world for its point break, Malibu Lagoon
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Hike Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach
Whether you’re a bird nerd or just like beautiful views, the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve in Huntington Beach is a must-do in these parts. Its 1,341 acres of coastal estuary are home to over 200 avian species. Wander the 3.3-mile lollipop loop trail to explore the varying habit
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