Little River State Beach

The park is currently open, however due to the recent storms across Northern California, many parks remain fully or partially closed.
For a full list of park closures, visit www.parks.ca.gov/incidents.

Park Hours

Day Use Only

Contact Information

(707) 488-2041

Are dogs Allowed?

Yes: Yes on waveslope only, on leash.

Reservation Availability

No Online Reservations at this time.

About Little River State Beach

Little River State Beach features dunes and a broad open beach. The beach is bordered on the north by Little River and on the south by Clam Beach County Park which provides camping and day use facilities.

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Park Directions

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The beach is located five miles south of Trinidad and 13 miles north of Eureka, just off Highway 101.

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News and Events

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Passes Information

This park accepts the following passes:

California State Library Parks Pass

List of all California State Park Passes

Activities and Facilities

EV Information

E-Bike Locations
EV Charger Locations

Other Facilities

Parking

Day-Use Activities & Facilities

Fishing

Beach Area

Windsurfing/Surfing

Geocaching

Trail Use

Hiking Trails

Horseback Riding

District Contact Information
NoCoastRedwoodsInfo@parks.ca.gov
District Office: (707) 445-6547
District Fax: (707) 441-5737
3431 Fort Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503

Open Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM - 4PM

Grassy Dunes Image Little River State Beach features dunes and a broad open beach. The beach is bordered on the north by Little River and on the south by Clam Beach County Park which provides camping and day use facilities.

Location/Directions
The beach is located five miles south of Trinidad and 13 miles north of Eureka, just off Highway 101.

Seasons/Climate/Recommended Clothing
The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.

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