Fort Ord Dunes SP

State Park

NEW! Fort Ord Opening Press Release 2-26-09.pdf

This recently opened State Park has a 1,500 foot trail to 4 miles of ocean beach with beautiful views of Monterey Bay. From the parking area visitors may also take a stroll on the new boardwalk to a bluff top viewing platform. Eight educational panels have been installed that will inform the public about the natural and cultural history of the park. Existing park roads are open to bicyclists, hikers and dogs on leash.

To protect park resources public access is limited to designated roads and trails. Dogs must be on leash and remain on paved roads. Horses and campfires are not allowed on the beach.

Location - Directions

From Highway 1, exit Light Fighter Drive (bear right).

Turn left onto 2nd Avenue.

Turn left onto Divarty Street.

Turn right onto 1st Avenue.

Signs posted will direct you to the park entrance at the 8th Street overcrossing of Hwy 1.

Seasons/Climate - Recommended Clothing
The weather can be changeable. Layered clothing is advised.


Events Brochures Panorama Video Photos State Parks Store Current Weather Map of Location Accessible Features Cities near the park: California Coastline Photos: Fort Ord Revitalization Authority General Plan Information Coastal Cleanup Monterey County	Fort Ord Dunes SP State Park *NEW!* Fort Ord Opening Press Release 2-26-09.pdf This recently opened State Park has a 1,500 foot trail to 4 miles of ocean beach with beautiful views of Monterey Bay. From the parking area visitors may also take a stroll on the new boardwalk to a bluff top viewing platform. Eight educational panels have been installed that will inform the public about the natural and cultural history of the park. Existing park roads are open to bicyclists, hikers and dogs on leash. To protect park resources public access is limited to designated roads and trails. Dogs must be on leash and remain on paved roads. Horses and campfires are not allowed on the beach. Location - Directions From Highway 1, exit Light Fighter Drive (bear right). Turn left onto 2nd Avenue. Turn left onto Divarty Street. Turn right onto 1st Avenue. Signs posted will direct you to the park entrance at the 8th Street overcrossing of Hwy 1. Seasons/Climate - Recommended Clothing The weather can be changeable. Layered clothing is advised.	Park Features Icon Legend County Monterey Region Central Coast Telephone Monterey District HQ TEL (831) 649-2836 Operating Hours Open to vehicle access daily from 8AM to 1/2 hour after sunset