Hiking & Nature

Pillar Point Bluff

Pillar Point Bluff

Best for ages 4+ walkers; younger kids in a carrier

Free

Year-round

Pillar Point Bluff parking lot, Airport Street, Moss Beach, CA 94038

The practical stuff

Parking

Free on-site lot

Use the 10-car Airport Street lot.

Restrooms

Public restrooms

Single-stall accessible restroom at the Airport Street lot.

Stroller access

Mostly

Jean Lauer Trail is mostly stroller-friendly; other trailheads vary.

More amenities

Jean Lauer Trail, Ocean views, Map kiosk, Trash and recycling, Dog-waste bags, Coastal trails

About this spot

A scenic bluff trail for family walks, bird and wildlife spotting, and wide ocean views.

A scenic bluff trail for family walks, bird and wildlife spotting, and wide ocean views.

Why families like it

A scenic family walk for kids who can handle a real trail and enjoy spotting birds, boats, and big ocean views.

A scenic family walk for kids who can handle a real trail and enjoy spotting birds, boats, and big ocean views.

Before you go

Wind and bluff edges make close supervision important.

Wind and bluff edges make close supervision important.

Please note: This is a parent-curated guide. Information may change, so please verify details with the business before visiting.

The practical stuff

Parking

Free on-site lot

Use the 10-car Airport Street lot.

Restrooms

Public restrooms

Single-stall accessible restroom at the Airport Street lot.

Stroller access

Mostly

Jean Lauer Trail is mostly stroller-friendly; other trailheads vary.

More amenities

Jean Lauer Trail, Ocean views, Map kiosk, Trash and recycling, Dog-waste bags, Coastal trails

Keep exploring

Keep exploring

A few more ways to find your family’s next Coastside outing.

A few more ways to find your family’s next Coastside outing.