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Huntington State Beach

Huntington Beach, California

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The beach serves as an important nesting ground for the Western Snowy Plover, a small shorebird listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

Huntington State Beach is part of the Surf City USA legacy, hosting numerous surfing competitions and events throughout the year.

Huntington State Beach is one of the few beaches in California that still allows bonfires in designated fire rings, making it a popular spot for evening gatherings.

The beach is part of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, which focuses on preserving coastal wetlands and wildlife habitats.

Huntington State Beach is located just south of the iconic Huntington Beach Pier, a landmark that dates back to 1904.

The beach is involved in efforts to protect the California Least Tern, another endangered bird species that nests in the area.

Surf fishing is a common activity at Huntington State Beach, where anglers often catch species like perch and corbina.

The beach offers volleyball courts and a multi-use trail for biking and jogging, catering to active visitors.

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