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2008 Coordinator for Monterey County
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To participate, please contact the coordinator listed below, use
the online registration form, or just show up at a drop-in site at 9am on Saturday,
September 20th. Thank you
for helping out with the 24th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day! See you at
the beach (or river, or lake, or creek...).
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California State Parks
Jill Poudrette
(831) 649-2980
jpoudrette@parks.ca.gov
www.parks.ca.gov/montereycoastalcleanup
*Register online with California State Parks* or just show up
at one of the following drop-in sites:
Drop-in Sites:
- Moss Landing State Beach
Meet in the parking lot off Jetty Road in Moss Landing off Highway 1.
- Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
Meet at Kirby Park on Elkhorn Road and wear good shoes.
- Salinas River State Beach at Sandholt Road in Moss Landing
Off Highway 1, Moss Landing Road to Sandholt Road check-in at the State
Beach parking lot. Site sponsored by the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
- Upper Carr Lake in Salinas
E. Laurel between Constitution & Sanborn in Salinas. Sponsored by Return of the Natives.
- Marina State Beach at Lake Drive
At the end of Lake Drive off Reservation Road in Marina; Steep dune
trail to get to beach.
- Sand City Beach at Bay Street/Tioga Avenue off Sand Dunes Drive in Seaside
Sponsored by Monterey Regional Park District. The city of Sand City will provide refreshments for volunteers.
- Seaside State Beach
The park is located at the Seaside exit off Highway 218, west of Highway 1. Sponsored by Camp SEA Lab and Starbucks, who will be providing refreshments.
- Del Monte Beach
Check in at Municipal Wharf #2. Parking Passes available.
- Kayak Cleanup at Monterey Bay
Meet at Monterey Bay Kayaks (in Monterey, Del Monte Ave. to Old Fisherman's Wharf).
- Heritage Harbor Beach
This is the small beach to the left of Fisherman's Wharf. Parking passes available.
- Lover's Point beach in Pacific Grove
Check in at Lover's Point Park.
- Asilomar State Beach in Pacific Grove
Asilomar State Beach is adjacent to Sunset Drive in Pacific Grove. Sponsored by Surfrider Monterey and Fort Ord BLM.
- Carmel Beach in Carmel
Check in at the beach entrance, end of Ocean Avenue.
- Big Sur - Various Pullouts Along Highway One
Meet at Andrew Molera State Park at 9am - Park is 20 miles south of Carmel on Highway 1.
This cleanup event is sponsored by the Ventana Wildlife Society. Cleaning up the
highway pullouts helps Big Sur's California condors!
- Andrew Molera State Park in Big Sur
Meet at the parking lot at 9am and walk to the beach. Park is 20 miles south of Carmel on Highway 1.
- Arroyo Seco River
Meet at the Arroyo Seco Campground in the Los Padres National Forest. Sign in
at the day-use area - fee will be waived. Bring sunscreen, good shoes, swimsuit
for crossing river (optional), and mask and snorkel for under-river cleaning
(optional).
Directions: From Highway 101 north, exit at Arroyo Seco road
near the city of Greenfield and proceed 16.2 miles to the junction of Carmel
Valley Road and Arroyo Seco Road and bear left; the sign at the junction
says "Public Campground." Follow the road 3.4 miles to the campground.
From Highway 101 south, south exit at Arroyo Seco road and make an IMMEDIATE
LEFT at Elm Avenue. (If you get to the "Entering Greenfield" sign you
have passed the left turn.) Follow Elm Street for 6 miles and turn left at
the "T" onto Arroyo Seco Road. Proceed 6.5 miles along Arroyo Seco Road to
the junction with Carmel Valley Road and bear left; the sign at the junction
says "Public Campground." Follow the road 3.4 miles to the campground.
Please fill out the following form as completely as you can and click the Register button.
California State Parks will contact you. Thank you for helping out on California
Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, September 20, 2008.
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