A magical hike featuring a hidden fresh water lake as you approach the ocean. Take the marked Coast Trail which will enter a grove of large eucalyptus trees and then leaves the woods and edges toward the ocean along some very steep, dramatic cliffs. Enjoy the beautiful views!! Bring a camera. On a clear day, you have a great view west to the Farallones, and south to Montara Mountain. The trail will then drop to greet Bass Lake on the left, a lovely spot for a swim and a nice picnic lunch (beware of nude sunbathers). After your visit to the Lake, continue to follow Coast Trail to the ocean, where you will encounter a few waterfalls (in the rainy season) and you have to climb down to reach the spra
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