
Lost Coast Trail (King Range)
The only stretch of the California coast without a paved road — 25 miles of black-sand beach hiking below the King Range.
Where on earth
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- Region
- California, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Coast range beach (0–1,250 m)
- Best season
- May – October
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Sea Kayaking
- Beachcombing
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Coast range beach (0–1,250 m)
- Best season: May – October
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
The only stretch of the California coast without a paved road — 25 miles of black-sand beach hiking below the King Range.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: May – October
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Coast range beach (0–1,250 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
United States
Biome
Coast range beach (0–1,250 m)
Difficulty
moderate










