How far is Ferndale Ca from the beach?

Five miles
Five miles from Ferndale, secluded and breathtakingly beautiful Centerville Beach offers an alluring taste of the mostly inaccessible Lost Coast with its wild waves, windswept bluffs and coastal wildlife (including many species of birds, Harbor seals and migrating Gray whales in spring and fall).

Where in California are the Redwoods?

Redwood National and State Parks is located in northernmost coastal California—about 325 miles (6-hour drive) north of San Francisco. Roughly 50 miles long, the parklands stretch from Crescent City, CA (near the Oregon border) in the north to the Redwood Creek watershed south of Orick, CA.

Where is Centerville Beach?

Centerville (formerly, Centerville City and Centerville Beach) is a former settlement in Humboldt County, California. It was located 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Ferndale, on the Pacific Ocean at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m).

How old is Ferndale California?

Ferndale, California
Incorporated	August 28, 1893
Government
• Type	Council–manager government
• Mayor	Don Hindley

Can you swim in the ocean in Eureka California?

Swimmers can also use one of the four ladders spaced periodically along the wall of the Fisherman’s Terminal, currently under construction at the south end of the Eureka boardwalk. Once in the water, swimmers have the option of hugging the shore or swimming out.

Can you drive on Centerville Beach?

There is an opening that allows vehicles and ATV’s to drive right onto the beach, but it is recommended to have four-wheel drive to avoid an expensive towing bill. It’s possible to drive north for about five miles if the tide is out.

What town is Craigville Beach in?

Centerville
It is located in Craigville (part of Centerville, Massachusetts) and is a very popular tourist hot spot on Cape Cod. Unlike many private Cape beaches which offer parking to residents only, Craigville is a public beach area, available to non-residents for a daily parking fee.

Is Ferndale worth visiting?

Ferndale is one of the coolest places in Northern California. The movie The Majestic was shot here as well as several others. Most of the Victorian homes and stores are in pristine condition. Everyone seems quite friendly.

What is Ferndale famous for?

Ferndale is the finish line for the world-famous Kinetic Sculpture Race and is also home of the Humboldt County Fair, held every August, where you can wager at the historic racetrack.

What is Arcata known for?

Arcata is a small university town on the north end of Humboldt Bay. It is well known for its hippie counterculture, progressive politics, and vegetarian restaurants. Arcata is the perfect place to relax and enjoy life the way it should be, enjoying fresh air and an unbeatable natural environment.

Why do sequoias only grow in California?

Giant sequoias thrive in higher elevation habitats than giant redwoods and grow naturally only along the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, primarily between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in elevation. Giant sequoias require the periodic dry heat of the mountains in order for their cones to open and release seeds.