Guidebook for Elk & the surrounding area (the coast and Anderson Valley)

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Guidebook for Elk & the surrounding area (the coast and Anderson Valley)

Food Scene

Sacred Rock Inn - newly opened - offering breakfast, lunch and dinner - so far so good - a bit on the pricy side... beautiful grounds, and friendly staff, mostly from Indiana?! https://sacredrockinn.com/dining/greenwood-restaurant/
Great food and coffee at this locals place - outdoor seating
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Good Life Cafe
10483 Lansing St
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Great food and coffee at this locals place - outdoor seating
always a great time and good food! check their facebook page or website for details http://laurensgoodfood.com/
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Lauren's
14081 CA-128
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always a great time and good food! check their facebook page or website for details http://laurensgoodfood.com/
A great stop for sweets and espresso - check for their hours before going (usually closed Monday and Tuesdays)
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Franny's Cup & Saucer
213 Main St
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A great stop for sweets and espresso - check for their hours before going (usually closed Monday and Tuesdays)
newly opened site - now offering breakfast, lunch and dinner - so far so good - dinner is a bit on the pricy side - beautiful grounds and friendly staff -
Sacred Rock Inn
5920 California 1
newly opened site - now offering breakfast, lunch and dinner - so far so good - dinner is a bit on the pricy side - beautiful grounds and friendly staff -
serving lunch and dinner - pricy, heard it is good - haven't tried it yet -
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Harbor House Inn
5600 CA-1
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serving lunch and dinner - pricy, heard it is good - haven't tried it yet -
food is good - service isn't super warm and fuzzy but a good choice if you are in a pinch - I recommend the fish tacos
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Rollerville Cafe
22900 Shoreline Hwy
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food is good - service isn't super warm and fuzzy but a good choice if you are in a pinch - I recommend the fish tacos

Drinks & Nightlife

Full of local character, characters and the drinks are cheap! Awesome views of the ocean - got at sunset.
Beacon Light By The Sea
7401 CA-1
Full of local character, characters and the drinks are cheap! Awesome views of the ocean - got at sunset.
Great coffee, wifi and atmosphere! Pastries are amazing - freshly made onsite
Cafe Beaujolais
Great coffee, wifi and atmosphere! Pastries are amazing - freshly made onsite

Parks & Nature

My all time favorite beach - a short walk down a pretty well maintained fire road.
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Greenwood State Beach
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My all time favorite beach - a short walk down a pretty well maintained fire road.
A fun outing in a great area
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B Bryan Preserve
130 Riverside Dr
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A fun outing in a great area
Incredible old growth redwood forest - one of the few places you can stand under these giants - a must see!!
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Hendy Woods State Park
18599 Philo Greenwood Rd
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Incredible old growth redwood forest - one of the few places you can stand under these giants - a must see!!
A fairly new National Monument - Beautiful, a must see! Lots of flat walking trails along the bluffs with beautiful views and hidden beaches - I can tell you about a killer huckleberry patch if you are here in Sept/ Oct - there should be a walking trail in the binder in the room https://www.blm.gov/visit/point-arena-stornetta-unit
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Point Arena-Stornetta Almenningsjörður
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A fairly new National Monument - Beautiful, a must see! Lots of flat walking trails along the bluffs with beautiful views and hidden beaches - I can tell you about a killer huckleberry patch if you are here in Sept/ Oct - there should be a walking trail in the binder in the room https://www.blm.gov/visit/point-arena-stornetta-unit
A beautiful bluff top walk (no beach access) even on a foggy day it is lovely And be sure to check out the other hidden and magical Mendocino Land Trust trails and beaches https://www.mendocinolandtrust.org/trails/southern-coastal-trails/pelican-bluffs-trail/
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Pelican Bluffs
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A beautiful bluff top walk (no beach access) even on a foggy day it is lovely And be sure to check out the other hidden and magical Mendocino Land Trust trails and beaches https://www.mendocinolandtrust.org/trails/southern-coastal-trails/pelican-bluffs-trail/
Yet another great but short walk along the bluffs with a great big bench to sit and contemplate... https://www.mendocinolandtrust.org/trails/central-coastal-trails/navarro-point-trail/
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Navarro Point Preserve and Scenic Trail
1401 Shoreline Hwy
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Yet another great but short walk along the bluffs with a great big bench to sit and contemplate... https://www.mendocinolandtrust.org/trails/central-coastal-trails/navarro-point-trail/
beautiful spot with amazing trails and views - see map: https://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov/Microsites/Regional%20Parks/Documents/Pre-2022/List%20of%20Parks/gualala-point-park/gualala-point-park-map.pdf
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Gualala Point Regional Park
California 1
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beautiful spot with amazing trails and views - see map: https://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov/Microsites/Regional%20Parks/Documents/Pre-2022/List%20of%20Parks/gualala-point-park/gualala-point-park-map.pdf
Great displays of the local Ocean life, including an Orca skeleton!
Noyo Center For MARINE Science
338 N Main St
Great displays of the local Ocean life, including an Orca skeleton!

Arts & Culture

A great selection of local art - jewelry, painting, photos, sculpture, wood working, ceramics, etc.
Artists Collective in Elk
6031 CA-1
A great selection of local art - jewelry, painting, photos, sculpture, wood working, ceramics, etc.

Shopping

A great small store with tasty deli sandwiches - I recommend the hoagie bread and the mendo mix (Mendocino mustard and mayo) with your favorite fillings. There is a nice selection of tasteful gifts and local wines as well. Limit hours and selection - check website for details https://www.theelkstore.com/
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Elk Store
6101 CA-1
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A great small store with tasty deli sandwiches - I recommend the hoagie bread and the mendo mix (Mendocino mustard and mayo) with your favorite fillings. There is a nice selection of tasteful gifts and local wines as well. Limit hours and selection - check website for details https://www.theelkstore.com/
A nice sections of home, garden and gifts... with local books, art and products. check website for details https://www.instagram.com/matsonmercantile/?hl=en
Matson Mercantile
6061 CA-1
A nice sections of home, garden and gifts... with local books, art and products. check website for details https://www.instagram.com/matsonmercantile/?hl=en

Sightseeing

my sister's business - she is great and her horses are awesome - highly recommend - beach rides are the most popular
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Ross Ranch
28300 Philo Greenwood Rd
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my sister's business - she is great and her horses are awesome - highly recommend - beach rides are the most popular