[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Fort Ord Dunes State Park, CA

[Lenny Siegel]

Preview: First new state park campground in 30 years

by Tom Stienstra 
San Francisco Chronicle
February 22, 2020 

The first new state park campground on the coast in 30 years will feature ocean frontage from coastal bluff tops on Monterey Bay and likely sellout dates available the moment it opens in 2022.

The location is the Fort Ord Dunes State Park, which has 4 miles of stellar ocean beach on Monterey Bay and is located near Marina, roughly south of Moss Landing and north of Monterey.

Fort Ord Dunes, the former military unit, opened 10 years ago with little supporting infrastructure and is one of a handful of state parks providing free parking and access. It gets overlooked because there is no direct turnoff to parking off Highway 1, as is available at most state parks along the Pacific Coast Highway.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.sfchronicle.com/outdoors/stienstra/article/Preview-First-new-state-park-campground-in-30-15076863.php