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Aerial view of Jug Handle State Reserve

Facts about (Jug Handle SNR):

Overview of Jug Handle SNR- Facts, Trivia,and Historical Information : Jug Handle State Natural  Reserve is located on the Mendocino coast The park features a 25-mile self-guided nature trail called The Ecological Staircase which explores five wave-cut terraces formed by glacier sea and tectonic activity that built the coast rangeEach of the terraces was uplifted from sea level about 100000 years before the one below it Plants on each terrace represent a more advanced stage in succession indicating what the previous next lower terrace may look like in 100000 years

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Jug Handle SNR): The 769-acre park features a 2.5-mile self-guided nature trail called "The Ecological Staircase" which explores five wave-cut terraces formed by glacier, sea and tectonic activity that built the coast range. Each of the terraces was uplifted from sea level about 100,000 years before the one below it.

Contact Information:
Address:The reserve is adjacent to Highway One, one mile north of Caspar.The Reserve is located on the north coast of California about equal distance (five mi
Phone No:707-937-5804

Hotels Close to Jug Handle SNR

  • Best Value Inn - Holiday Lodge (24 miles - starting at $69)
  • The Wharf Masters Inn (32 miles - starting at $95)
  • Days Inn Ukiah (35 miles - starting at $53)
  • Motel 6 Ukiah (36 miles - starting at $43)
  • Fairfield Inn N Stes Marriott (36 miles - starting at $74)
  • Dean Creek Resort (52 miles - starting at $85)
  • Hope Merrill Hope Bosworth (66 miles - starting at $127)
  • Lake Escape Resort (68 miles - starting at $98)
  • Attractions Near Jug Handle SNR

    Lakes

    Eel River (76 miles)
    Ruth Reservoir (76 miles)
    Van Duzan River (76 miles)
    Black Butte and Middle Fork Eel Rivers (86 miles)
    Square and Long Lakes (86 miles)

    Beaches

    Stinson Beach (119 miles)
    Muir Beach (123 miles)
    Moss Beach (145 miles)
    Half Moon Bay (151 miles)
    Gold Beach (212 miles)

    Mountains

    Mount Shasta (155 miles)
    Mammoth Mountain (284 miles)

    National Parks

    Point Reyes National Seashore (106 miles)
    Golden Gate National Recreation Area (110 miles)
    Muirwoods National Monument (121 miles)
    Redwood National Park (127 miles)
    Lassen National Park (148 miles)

    State Parks

    Dayton State Park (225 miles)
    For more Information about (Jug Handle SNR) Kindly visit the official
    website:
    http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=441

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