Things to Do Near Shelter Cove Airport (0Q5)
Shelter Cove Airport (0Q5) is an airport in Shelter Cove, California, at 73 ft field elevation with a 3,407 ft runway. 2 spots are right on the field, perfect for a $100 hamburger. Explore nearby places from this airport; confirm visitor access and ground transport with the operator.
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Restaurants & Dining (1)
Shelter Cove General Store & Deli
The only services at the Cove — grab sandwiches and local intel from pilots and fishermen who fly in regularly. Open daily.
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King Range National Conservation Area
60,000 acres of wild California coast — summit the 4,087-ft King Peak for panoramic ocean views. The 'lost coast' earned its name when highway builders gave up on the terrain.
Open in Google Maps →King Range National Conservation Area
California's 'Lost Coast' — 24 miles of roadless black-sand beach backed by 4,000-foot peaks rising directly from the Pacific. America's wildest coast.
Open in Google Maps →Lost Coast Trail Trailhead
One of the most remote backpacking routes in California — 25 miles of black-sand beach, sea stacks, and King Range wilderness with no road access. Start at Mattole Beach 20 min north.
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Black Sand Beach
The dark volcanic beach at Shelter Cove is home to harbor seals, tide pools, and whale-watching during spring migration. Walk from the airport apron.
Open in Google Maps →Shelter Cove Remote Coast
One of California's most isolated communities on the Lost Coast — sportfishing for lingcod and rockfish, black sand beaches, and towering King Range cliffs.
Open in Google Maps →Mattole River Steelhead & Salmon Fishing
One of the last strongholds of wild coho salmon in California. December–March brings incredible steelhead runs on the Mattole River canyon.
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Adventures (2)
Shelter Cove Golf Course
Golf course
1555 Upper Pacific Drive, Shelter Cove
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