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The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
Manresa Uplands State Beach is a relatively hidden stretch of the larger Manresa State Park area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
From the parking area, a short walk is required to access beach features such as picnic benches and beach access.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
View from the bluffs of the day use section of the beach.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
There are several clusters of picnic benches on the bluffs at the beach.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
Wooden stairs descend to the beach from the day use parking area.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
Manresa Uplands State Beach.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
A longer trail heads through the campground area to access the beach via a cement ramp.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/26/2022
Bathroom facilities at the day use area.