Leucadia State Beach in California State

Leucadia State Beach

Referred to by the locals as "Beacon Beach," this coastal shoreline is just a mere 10.6-acres wide.

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Leucadia State Beach Details

Referred to by the locals as "Beacon Beach," this coastal shoreline is just a mere 10.6-acres wide. However, it boasts one of the most unspoiled views of the Pacific Ocean from atop the rocky cliffs. Not to mention, it is also a good area for surfing and fishing, although the waves can be a little too rough for swimming.

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