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Elkhorn Slough Ecological Reserve

Shaped like an elk's antler, this arm of the Monterrey Bay harbors resident sea otters, as well as migratory seals and brown pelicans that can be seen in summer. Elkhorn can be appreciated via trail or kayak.

2233 acres
Restricted Access
Other County
Managed By: California Department of Fish and Game

Red Marker Elkhorn Slough Ecological Reserve
Shaped like an elk's antler, this arm of the Monterrey Bay harbors resident sea otters, as well as migratory seals and brown pelicans that can be seen in summer. Elkhorn can be appreciated via trail or kayak.
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