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Passing by Whaler's Cove in the first section of the hike.
Harbor seal and a seagull sun bathe.
Hiking along the Granite Point Trail.
A rest bench at The Pit.
Great view at Coal Chute Point.
A small tide pool below the cliffs.
Kelp lying on the surface.
Panoramic view from Granite Point.
Great egret repositioning itself on the kelp.
Looking at Moss Cove from Granite Point.
More lounging around by seals in Moss Cove.
The Moss Cove Trail leads through a picturesque field.
California poppies can be found nearby.
A hiker rests and enjoys the view of Missionary Beach.
Point Lobos has some rugged sections of coast.
Hiking back through the pine trees.