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Jade Cove

A rocky cove south of Sand Dollar Beach, known for jade pebbles, reached by a steep trail.

Directions

Know before you go

Parking

No parking listed.

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Fees

No fee listed.

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Paying

Unknown – check locally

Getting down

Path to the beach. W. of Hwy. One, .5 mi. S. of Sand Dollar Beach.

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Tide & surf

Unknown – check locally

Hours

Unknown – check locally

Dogs

Unknown – check locally

Restrooms

No

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Showers

No

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Accessibility

No disabled access listed.

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Lifeguards

No lifeguard service listed.

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Rules

Highway 1 through Big Sur has had fire and construction closures in 2026 (Caltrans planned full overnight closures near Point Sur 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., Oct 12 to 15). Check Caltrans QuickMap before you go.

Verified · Caltrans District 5 · checked Oct 3, 2026

Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change. Always follow lifeguards and posted signs.

Tides & daylight · next 3 days

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Information only, not safety advice. Conditions change, so always follow lifeguards and posted signs. Data: official city, county, State Parks and National Park Service pages, the California Coastal Commission, NOAA and the National Weather Service · Facts checked Oct 3, 2026 · Map © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.