AT THE BEACH: Trestles is known for its difficult access as well as its waves. Opponents of a planned toll road through San Onofre State Beach fear it will irrevocably harm the surfers paradise. (Mark Boster / LAT)
LEGENDARY WAVES: Young surfers have been trying their luck at Trestles in northern San Diego County for decades. (Mark Boster / LAT)
The METROLINK train ambles southbound down the track next to Trestles. (Mark Boster / LAT)
Surfers on the south end of Trestles enjoy the waves, with the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant in the background. (Mark Boster / LAT)
