Long empty strand at County Line looking west under marine layer

Ventura / Malibu · 30 min from the Conejo Valley

County Line

The border that isn’t one. A long strand, a right-hand point, and the feeling of leaving the city without a speech.

Best for

Walking, watching surf, an unhurried afternoon

  • The lot at the county line is small. Overflow onto the PCH shoulder with care.
  • This is a working surf break. Give the lineup room. The walk north is quieter than the peak.
  • Wind goes onshore after lunch most days. Mornings are the photograph; evenings are the color.

How to arrive · PCH at the Ventura–Los Angeles line. Neptune’s Net is the landmark, not the destination.

Often seen

  • Surfgrass
  • Sand crab
  • Heermann’s gull
  • Bottlenose dolphin

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