Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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2.91 km

Dark Sky Viewing Area

Viewpoint

3.24 km

Beach

5.14 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

285 m

Surfaces

4.39 km

266 m

242 m

174 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Monday 12 October

17°C

10°C

67 %

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