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About Elk Fence South Beach in Inverness, California

Elk Fence South Beach is a boat-in campground on the shores of Tomales Bay in Point Reyes National Seashore. Kayaking and boating are the only ways to get here. Elk Fence South Beach has no fresh water available and all human waste must be carried out so be prepared if you plan to stay here a while. Boats can be launched by Nick’s Cove at Miller public boat launch or rented at Lawson’s Landing. Kayaks can be rented for up to 48 hours from Blue Waters Kayaking in the nearby towns of Inverness and Marshall.

Address
Inverness, CA 94937
Park Name
Point Reyes National Seashore
Pet Details
Dogs allowed on beach if brought in by boat
Activities
Boating, Kayaking
Amenities
Boat-in Campground
Map of Elk Fence South Beach
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Marconi, US
8:22 pm, Jun 6, 2026
weather icon 59°F
L: 56° H: 64°
clear sky
Humidity: 64 %
Pressure: 1010 mb
12 m/s WNW
Wind Gust: 16 m/s
UV Index: 0
Precipitation: 0 inch
Clouds: 0%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 5:48 am
Sunset: 8:32 pm

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April 11, 2025

This place sucks there is a tiny river of sticky water and the parking lot smelled like a swamp full of alligators.

Mary