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Mendocino Headlands State Park
Hwy 1
Mendocino, CA 95460
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Dec
54°F 12°C
35°F 1°C
7 in 19 cm
Jan
53°F 11°C
36°F 2°C
6 in 14 cm
Feb
55°F 12°C
36°F 2°C
5 in 12 cm
Mar
62°F 16°C
38°F 3°C
2 in 6 cm
Apr
65°F 18°C
40°F 4°C
2 in 5 cm
May
74°F 23°C
45°F 7°C
2 in 6 cm

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Sunday
Dec 20
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54°F 12°C
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45°F 7°C
Monday
Dec 21
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52°F 11°C
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40°F 4°C
Tuesday
Dec 22
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49°F 9°C
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34°F 1°C
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What's Near Mendocino Headlands State Park

Top-Rated Nearby Accommodations
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Hotel EUR* Distance Rating
Blackberry Inn €89 0.3 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Bettilou's Inn N/A 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Agate Cove Inn €256 0.5 mi 0.7 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Sea Rock Inn €238 0.5 mi 0.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Joshua Grindle Inn of Mendocino €153 0.8 mi 1.4 km 5 of 5 stars
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Top-Rated Nearby Restaurants
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restaurant Distance Rating
Patterson's Pub 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Frankie's Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Mendocino Cafe 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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Lark In The Morning Musique Shoppe 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Kelley House Museum 1.1 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Mendocino Massage 1.1 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Discover Mendocino's art and culture for less” smartertravel.com
“Mendocino, Calif.” New York Times
“Historic Mendocino” VIA Online
“California: The Sonoma-Mendocino Coast” Foster Travel Publications
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 19 attractions in Mendocino
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Traveler Description: A scenic and appealing rugged promontory along the California coast.
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Attraction type: State park, Geological formation
Activities: Birdwatching, Hiking
Address: Hwy 1 Mendocino, CA 95460
Tel: 707-937-5804

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“one of the best coastal headlands”
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5 of 5 stars
micchio   29 contributions
Sacramento, California
Jul 18, 2009

Coastal Bluffs with great views, abundant wildflowers, accessible tidepooling and other visitors that are respectful of nature's wonders (unlike Mackerriker where we saw several groups heading out to the tidepools with buckets to havest things). Because of this respect, the pools here were filled with bright green anemone and other beautiful creatures. And it's free and within walking distance of... more

“Peculiar rock formations”
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4 of 5 stars
ILnaturetrav   24 contributions
Illinois
May 28, 2009

We enjoyed viewing and taking pictures of the various rock formations along the coast. more

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Mendocino Headlands State Park Address

Hwy 1, Mendocino, CA 95460
Tel: 707-937-5804