SPOTLIGHT: 1,000 STEPS BEACH
Clipboard researched by Dallas Jamison and Rick VanderKnyff / Los Angeles Times, Graphics by Doris Shields / Los Angeles Times
Location: Coast Highway, opposite 9th Avenue, South Laguna.
Description: This short stretch of sandy beach is reached by a long stairway from the top of the bluff.
Activities: Skim-boarding, swimming and fishing are popular pastimes.
Facilities: Lifeguards; restrooms with showers.
Rules: Dogs, fires not allowed on the beach.
Hours: Daily, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fee: None.
Parking: Metered parking available on bluff-top streets.
Mass transit: OCTD Route 1.
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