California Coastal Trail, the Glossary
The California Coastal Trail, or CCT, is an environmental project by the California Coastal Conservancy, an organization developed to enhance coastal resources and promote access to the shore in 2001.[1]
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45 relations: American Express, California, California Coastal Commission, California Coastal Conservancy, California Coastal National Monument, California least tern, California State Parks, Cambria, California, Coastal erosion, Cycling, Del Norte County, California, Elephant seal, Equestrianism, Gray Davis, Hiking, Humboldt County, California, Juan Bautista de Anza, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, List of beaches in California, Los Angeles County, California, Marin County, California, Marine habitat, Mendocino County, California, Mexico, Monterey County, California, Mountain biking, National Millennium Trails, Orange County, California, Oregon, Oregon Coast Trail, Portolá expedition, Revetment, San Diego County, California, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo County, California, San Mateo County, California, Santa Barbara County, California, Santa Cruz County, California, Shared-use path, Sonoma County, California, State-owned enterprise, Tide pool, Trail riding, Ventura County, California, 2008 California Proposition 12.
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American Express
American Express Company (Amex) is an American bank holding company and multinational financial services corporation that specializes in payment cards.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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California Coastal Commission
The California Coastal Commission (CCC) is a state agency within the California Natural Resources Agency with quasi-judicial control of land and public access along the state's of coastline.
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California Coastal Conservancy
The California State Coastal Conservancy (CSCC, SCC) is a non-regulatory state agency in California established in 1976 to enhance coastal resources and public access to the coast. California Coastal Trail and California Coastal Conservancy are hiking trails in California.
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California Coastal National Monument
The California Coastal National Monument is located along the entire coastline of the U.S. state of California.
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California least tern
The California least tern (Sternula antillarum browni) is a subspecies of least tern that breeds primarily in bays of the Pacific Ocean within a very limited range of Southern California, in San Francisco Bay and in northern regions of Mexico.
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California State Parks
The California State Parks system (Spanish: Parques Estatales de California) is the public park system of California.
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Cambria, California
Cambria is a seaside village in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles along California State Route 1 (Highway 1).
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Coastal erosion
Coastal erosion is the loss or displacement of land, or the long-term removal of sediment and rocks along the coastline due to the action of waves, currents, tides, wind-driven water, waterborne ice, or other impacts of storms.
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Cycling
Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other type of cycle.
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Del Norte County, California
Del Norte County (Spanish for "Of The North") is a county located at the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of California, along the Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Oregon border.
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Elephant seal
Elephant seals or sea elephants are very large, oceangoing earless seals in the genus Mirounga.
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Equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting.
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Gray Davis
Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 37th governor of California from 1999 until he was recalled and removed from office in 2003.
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Hiking
Hiking is a long, vigorous walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside.
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Humboldt County, California
Humboldt County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.
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Juan Bautista de Anza
Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto (July 6 or 7, 1736 – December 19, 1788) was an expeditionary leader, military officer, and politician primarily in California and New Mexico under the Spanish Empire.
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Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
The Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail is a trail extending from Nogales on the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona, through the California desert and coastal areas in Southern California and the Central Coast region to San Francisco. California Coastal Trail and Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail are hiking trails in California.
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List of beaches in California
This list of California beaches is a list of beaches that are situated along the coastline of the State of California, US.
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Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles (Condado de Los Ángeles), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022.
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Marin County, California
Marin County (Condado de Marín) is a county located in the northwestern part of the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.
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Marine habitat
A marine habitat is a habitat that supports marine life.
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Mendocino County, California
Mendocino County (Mendocino, Spanish for "of Mendoza") is a county located on the North Coast of the U.S. state of California.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
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Monterey County, California
Monterey County, officially the County of Monterey, is a county located on the Pacific coast in the U.S. state of California.
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Mountain biking
Mountain biking (MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes.
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National Millennium Trails
National Millennium Trails are 17 short- and long-distance trails selected from 58 nominees as visionary trails that reflect defining aspects of America's history and culture.
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Orange County, California
Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States.
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Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
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Oregon Coast Trail
The Oregon Coast Trail (OCT) is a long-distance hiking route along the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of Oregon in the United States. California Coastal Trail and Oregon Coast Trail are long-distance trails in the United States.
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Portolá expedition
Point of San Francisco Bay Discovery The Portolá expedition was a Spanish voyage of exploration in 1769–1770 that was the first recorded European exploration of the interior of the present-day California.
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Revetment
A revetment in stream restoration, river engineering or coastal engineering is a facing of impact-resistant material (such as stone, concrete, sandbags, or wooden piles) applied to a bank or wall in order to absorb the energy of incoming water and protect it from erosion.
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San Diego County, California
San Diego County, officially the County of San Diego (Condado de San Diego), is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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San Luis Obispo County, California
San Luis Obispo County, officially the County of San Luis Obispo, is a county on the Central Coast of California.
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San Mateo County, California
San Mateo County, officially the County of San Mateo, is a county in the U.S. state of California.
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Santa Barbara County, California
Santa Barbara County, officially the County of Santa Barbara (Condado de Santa Bárbara), is a county located in Southern California.
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Santa Cruz County, California
Santa Cruz County, officially the County of Santa Cruz, is a county on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California.
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A shared-use path, mixed-use path or multi-use pathway is a path which is "designed to accommodate the movement of pedestrians and cyclists".
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Sonoma County, California
Sonoma County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.
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State-owned enterprise
A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity which is established and/or owned by a national or state/provincial government, by an executive order or an act of legislation, in order to earn profit for the government, control monopoly of the private sector over means of production, provide commodities to citizens at a lower price, implement government policies, and/or to deliver products and services to remote locations that otherwise have trouble attracting private vendors.
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Tide pool
A tide pool or rock pool is a shallow pool of seawater that forms on the rocky intertidal shore.
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Trail riding
Trail riding is riding outdoors on trails, bridle paths, and forest roads, but not on roads regularly used by motorised traffic.
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Ventura County, California
Ventura County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of California.
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2008 California Proposition 12
Proposition 12 appeared on the November 4, 2008 ballot in California.
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See also
Hiking trails in California
- American Discovery Trail
- Backbone Trail
- Bay Area Ridge Trail
- Bigfoot Trail
- Bottchers Gap
- Cactus to Clouds Trail
- California Coastal Conservancy
- California Coastal Trail
- Dipsea Trail
- Eagle Falls trailhead
- Four Mile Trail
- Great Western Loop
- Hetch Hetchy to Lake Vernon Trail
- High Sierra Trail
- Independence Trail
- Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail
- John Muir Trail
- Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail
- Los Gatos Creek Trail
- Lost Palms Oasis Trail
- Lower Sagehen Creek Hiking Trail
- Mare Island San Pablo Bay Trail
- Mist Trail
- Monterey Bay Coastal Recreational Trail
- Mount Whitney Trail
- Mount Wilson Toll Road
- Nobles Emigrant Trail
- Pacific Crest Trail
- Panorama Trail
- Park to Playa Trail
- Philosopher's Way, San Francisco
- Pine Ridge Trail
- Sam Merrill Trail
- Sierra High Route
- Silver Knapsack Trail
- Spur Trail
- Tahoe–Pyramid Trail
- Tahoe–Yosemite Trail
- Theodore Solomons Trail
- Trans-Catalina Trail
- Windy Gap Trail (Angeles National Forest)