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Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail

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A scenic paved pathway connecting coastal attractions along picturesque Monterey Bay

Stretching along the oceanfront, the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail offers a paved multi-use route for walkers, runners, and cyclists. The trail connects major shoreline destinations including Fisherman's Wharf, Cannery Row, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Along the path, visitors can enjoy continuous marine views, rest at scenic benches, and easily access nearby shops and beaches.

Quick tip: Rent an e-bike or bicycle along Cannery Row to cover the entire coastal stretch effortlessly.

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