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Sand dunes lie between the parking area and the beach.
Overlooking the beach from a nearby dune.
Grasses from nearby dunes.
Visitors stroll and play along the beach.
The gently sloped beach leads to a long wave zone.
Two children stand on the beach ready for a wave.
Sections of pebbles can be found across the beach.
Broken sand dollar hidden under the sand.
Mad River Beach extends far to the north.
A man stands on the dunes for a better view.
A wash-up of dead crustaceans.