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Anchor Memorial Park – Nick Howell Legacy Bench loop from Morro Bay

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San Luis Obispo County

Anchor Memorial Park – Nick Howell Legacy Bench loop from Morro Bay

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Anchor Memorial Park – Nick Howell Legacy Bench loop from Morro Bay

00:42

6.31km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Morro Bay State Marine Recreational Management Area

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

214 m

Morro Bay Anchor Memorial

Highlight • Monument

This anchor has a rather sad background - it represents the sailors of Morro Bay missing at sea

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2

243 m

Anchor Memorial Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This small but picturesque park features a large anchor, picnic tables, and a fishing pier extending out past the boat docks. All of this makes for a near-perfect view of …

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1.20 km

Morro Rock View — Coleman Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small park protecting the narrow landbridge connecting Morro Rock with the Morro Bay shoreline.

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4

5.72 km

Morro Bay T Pier — Otter viewing area

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Sea otters sleep in the water here. One animal has previously wrapped itself in seaweed to avoid being swept away by the current.

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5

5.85 km

Nick Howell Legacy Bench

Highlight • Monument

This bench serves as a memorial to Nick Howell, one of the most respected waterfront citizens. His tools, which he used to work on the boats in the area, have …

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6.31 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

2.70 km

517 m

Surfaces

3.09 km

1.85 km

629 m

400 m

341 m

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