Wreck Beach Custom Search   This sector of California has a splendid choice of beaches. The nearby hotels are rather away from the beach, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up slumbering in your automobile. Finally, beach time has arrived once more, and Wreck Beach in Monterey County, California is an excellent location to go. There are more pastimes here other than simply hanging out at the beach like fishing, hiking, swimming, boating, golfing, and whitewater paddling, so you won't be short of amusing stuff to do.            Map Detailed Map Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Wreck Beach.   Other Beaches Near Wreck Beach: Pfeiffer Beach, Monterey County , 1 miles away Sandy Beach, Monterey County , 18 miles away Hidden Beach, Monterey County , 18 miles away Monastery Beach, Monterey County , 18 miles away Weston Beach, Monterey County , 18 miles away   Marinas Near Wreck Beach: Kanassky Marina, Carmel , 20 miles away   Hotels Near Wreck Beach: Post Ranch Inn, Big Sur , 2 miles away Big Sur Lodge, Big Sur , 8 miles away VENTANA INN SPA BIG SUR, Big Sur , 13 miles away Blue Sky Lodge, Carmel Valley , 14 miles away Country Garden Inns, Carmel Valley , 14 miles away Bernardus Lodge, Carmel Valley , 15 miles away Carmel River Inn, Carmel-By-The-Sea , 19 miles away Hyatt Carmel Highlands, Carmel-By-The-Sea , 19 miles away Green Lantern Inn B And B, Carmel-By-The-Sea , 20 miles away Wayside Inn, Carmel-By-The-Sea , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Wreck Beach: Sawmill Flat Campground, Monterey County, 2 miles away P B S S P South Campground, Monterey County, 2 miles away Vado Campground, Monterey County, 4 miles away Tin House Campground, Monterey County, 4 miles away Launtz Creek Campground, Monterey County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Wreck Beach: Buzzards Roost Trail, Monterey County , 1 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 864 feet elevation difference Oak Grove Trail, Monterey County , 2 miles away, 0.6 hiking miles, 204 feet elevation difference Manuel Peak Trail, Monterey County , 3 miles away,  10.8 hiking miles, 3534 feet elevation difference Big Sur Trail, Monterey County , 9 miles away,  15.2 hiking miles, 1949 feet elevation difference San Clemente Trail, Monterey County , 10 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 714 feet elevation difference Rattlesnake Creek Trail, Monterey County , 11 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 1350 feet elevation difference Pine Ridge Trail, Monterey County , 12 miles away, 20.1 hiking miles, 4802 feet elevation difference   Whitewater Near Wreck Beach: Big Sur River, Monterey County , 2 miles away, Class II+ - 4 miles long (Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park to Motels) Little Sur River, Monterey County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Pico Blanco B South Carolina to Highway 1) Carmel River, Monterey County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 10 miles long (Los Padres Reservoir to Carmel Valley) Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County , 21 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo Seco Picnic Area) Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County , 22 miles away, Class III - 14.5 miles long (Arroyo Seco Picnic Area to Route G16 bridge)   Public Lands Near Wreck Beach: Pinnacles National Monument, Paicines - CA , 57 miles away Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California , 2 miles away Andrew Molera State Park, California , 4 miles away Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California , 9 miles away Garrapata State Park, California , 16 miles away   Golf Courses Near Wreck Beach: Preserve Golf Club, Carmel , 12 miles away Golf Club, Carmel , 17 miles away Tehama Golf Club, Carmel , 18 miles away Pasadera Country Club, Monterey , 19 miles away Laguna Seca Golf Club, Monterey , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Wreck Beach: White Rock Lake, Monterey County , 10 miles away