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Pillar Point Air Force Station, formerly Pillar Point Military Reservation, is a United States Armed Forces facility on 48 acres overlooking Pillar Point Harbor, California. Pillar Point is 15 miles south of the City of San Francisco in San Mateo County.
We always park in the lot at Pillar Point - LOTS of available parking! There is a walking/biking trail that runs through the harbor and extends south down the coast - it is a beautiful and scenic trail.
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Pillar Point Harbor is a boat harbor created by a riprap breakwater in San Mateo County, California, immediately north of Half Moon Bay. It is used by both pleasure craft and small commercial fishing boats.
Pillar Point Bluff is a local biological hotspot, home to a rare coastal scrub and coastal terrace prairie habitats. The area is surrounded at its base by Pillar Point Marsh in the southeast, a system of vegetated wetlands and intertidal flats.
Pillar Point Air Force Station is located on a 55 acre parcel of land 20 miles south of San Francisco. Adjacent to the community of Half Moon Bay, the site is positioned on a point of land 175 feet in elevation with steep cliffs jutting into the Pacific Ocean.
Enjoy the scenic views of Half Moon Bay, Pillar Point Harbor, and the Mavericks surf break from this 220-acre bluff top park. The park has a section of the California Coastal Trail, a dirt-packed trail for hiking, biking, and equestrians, and a marine protected area.
Pillar Point Harbor is a scenic destination for outdoor enthusiasts in San Mateo County. You can enjoy walking on the beach, kayaking, boating, fishing, bird watching, sea lions, and more.
