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The King Range rises from sea level to a 4,087-foot elevation at Kings Peak in less than three miles. |
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When the Shelter Cove area was inhabited by the Sinkyone native people, the Roosevelt elk herd felt perfectly at home here. |
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| Roosevelt Elk, near the Cove |
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The King Range National Conservation Area rises between Shelter Cove, at the Pacific Ocean, and the inland area along California's Highway 101. |
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You can jog, at low tide, along the beach south |
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The 9-hole golf course at Shelter Cove is built around the Airport. |
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Launch your boat at the Marina, or join a group on one of the local Charter Boats, and enjoy the fishing offshore.
All kinds of fish, including Salmon. |
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| Early morning "catch" in the Pacific |
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The life style at Shelter Cove is relaxed, as you can imagine. |
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As you approach Shelter Cove, on the road from Garberville/Redway, you will climb to the crest of a hill and find the intersection of King Peak Road. |
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| The Pacific, from King Range in Spring |
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Hiking the Lost Coast, and the King Range |
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| Mattole River to Black Sand Beach |
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