Carmel Meadows Trail

The Carmel Meadows Trail in California is a 0.6-mile scenic loop along the rugged coastline near Carmel-by-the-Sea. With breathtaking ocean views, sandy paths, and opportunities to see wildflowers and coastal wildlife, this easy trail is ideal for a short, relaxing hike. It’s a family-friendly and dog-friendly trail, with some rocky areas and mild elevation changes. 

Accessible year-round, it’s a favorite for photographers and nature lovers looking to experience California’s stunning coastline