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Smuggler’s Cove, Rancho Palos Verdes
Address
Rancho Palos Verde, CA, USA
Votes
2
Visited
8
Clothing Optional
Yes, discretely
Sexual Intensity
Varies
Beauty
Extremely
Accessibility
Short hike
Gay/Gay Friendly
Yes
- Ocean/Beach
- Discretely Clothing Optional; keep a cover up nearby
- Frequent anti-nudity enforcement in the 90’s has relaxed a bit. If deputies are present cover up. Fines are stiff and the beach is patrolled frequently
- Nudity in secluded hidden coves
- Open everyday
- Closest nude beach to Los Angeles and West LA
- Sexual Activity- Varies at times but beach is heavily patrolled
- Hike down trail to beach to “gay cove”
- No facilities on the beach, pack in coolers
- Park at Abalone Cove Parking Lot (fee)
- AKA Sacred Beach and Inspiration Point
- Directions: Take Harbor Freeway, Interstate 110 South from downtown Los Angeles or Interstate 405 south from West LA to Interstate 110. Continue to the end of the freeway where you will merge onto Gaffey Street. Continue south for 2 miles and turn right onto 25th Street. Continue on for 5 ½ miles where 25th Street turns into Palos Verdes Drive South. Park in the Abalone Cove Parking Lot and walk back east for ½ mile to the Wayfarers Chapel. There will be a street sign for Peppertree Drive and you will find several paths down to the beach. Once you are on the beach turn right and continue along the beach about 5-10 minutes to get to the cove with all the gay men.
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