Black's Beach

Black's Beach is about three kilometers long beach in La Jolla, California on the Pacific coast, below the approximately 91 -meter-high cliff.

Location

The beach is one of the largest in the United States and is located north of downtown La Jolla and south of Torrey Pines State Park and about 4.5 kilometers north of the La Jolla Shores beach. Parts of the beach are in a state park and a part of the urban area of ​​San Diego. It received its name because the land formerly the Black family was that own a farm at the top of the cliff.

Accessibility

The beach is mostly very long and mostly smaller paths over La Jolla, Torrey Pines State Park or on trails on the slopes at Torrey Pines Gliderport, the airfield for gliders on the cliffs and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies reachable.

Trivia

A volunteer group called The Black's Beach Bares takes care of both safety and the cleanliness of the beach. You can organize both events and picnics during the summer and are members of The Naturist Society, a Naturismusverein on.

Black's Beach is known by surfers as one of the beaches with the most powerful breakwaters in Southern California. The waves reach their height by the special geological structures on the seabed. Upstream, here is a submarine canyon in the head of the waves like a funnel at the beach.

Black's Beach is one among many other beaches (La Jolla Shores, La Jolla Cove ) to the biggest attractions of La Jolla. He is also known to be the only beach in the state of California, which is nudist friendly.