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Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park
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#1 of 34 things to do in Big Sur
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State Route 1, Milepost 37 south (52.7 north), Big Sur, CA 93920
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A breathtaking 80-foot waterfall dropping from the cliffs to the ocean... read more

A breathtaking 80-foot waterfall dropping from the cliffs to the ocean is the focal point of this park.

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“Beautiful short hike to McWay falls”
Reviewed 13 March 2006

Julia Pfeiffer Burns SP has the BEST 20-30 minute (roundtrip) hike along the Big Sur coastline. McWay falls can be seen from the "Waterfall trail." It is a little waterfall that pours right onto the beach. You park on the east side of Highway 1, and walk thru the tunnel, then it's a flat walk to see the beautiful cove.... More 

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