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The ultimate adventure guide
Welcome to Sunset State Beach.
Reservable group picnic area.
Cactus and jalapeño's on the grill
A protected area in Sunset State Beach.
The view of Sunset State Beach from the cliffs above.
Access to Sunset State Beach.
Ice plants (Carpobrotus edulis) along the cliffs.
Sunset State Beach.
Sunset State Beach.
Ice Plant (Carpobrotus edulis).
California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
California's State flower, the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica).
Lupine.
Nasturtum.
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).