Welcome to Mokelumne Beach
Tucked away in the rolling hills of the Sierra foothills, Mokelumne River Beach offers a tranquil oasis where the tranquil waters of the Mokelumne River meet the rustic charm of the California countryside. With its secluded coves and riverbank scenery, this off-the-beaten-path destination invites exploration and contemplation. A haven for nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape, Mokelumne River Beach is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
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📍 Location & Directions
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Mokelumne Beach offers convenient access with available parking facilities.
Available Amenities
Seasonal Guide
☀️ Summer (June-August)
June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.
🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.
❄️ Winter (December-February)
December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.
Safety & Guidelines
- Always check tide charts before visiting
- Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
- Practice Leave No Trace principles
- Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
- Verify parking regulations and fees
- Bring sun protection and stay hydrated
Nearby Attractions
- Beachfront dining & cafes
- California state parks & nature reserves
- Golf courses near California
- Historic sites in California
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