Trinidad (California)

Trinidad is in Humboldt County, California, one of California's smallest incorporated cities by population (367 residents in 2010, up from 311 residents in 2000). Trinidad is noted for its spectacular coastline with ten public beaches and offshore rocks, part of the California Coastal National Monument, of which Trinidad is a Gateway City.[9] Fishing operations related to Trinidad Harbor are vital to both local tourism and commercial fishery interests in the region.

Understand
Trinidad is small by anyone's measure, but is big on natural beauty and charm.

By car

 * Trinidad shares its 'one way in, one way out' road status with the other towns in this area. You will arrive by car either from the north or the south on Highway 101.

By plane

 * is a small airport served by a single carrier, United Express, with 3 or 4 flights daily to San Francisco-SFO. The airport is located in the town of McKinleyville, about 8 miles south of Trinidad.

By bus

 * Bus service is provided by Amtrak and Greyhound. Amtrak Thruway buses go from Eureka to the Capitol Corridor train at Martinez, northeast of San Francisco. You must have a ticket for a trip on the train to use Amtrak Thruway. Greyhound provides service to Oakland, California.

Get around

 * You can get around by car, bike, or on foot. You can rent a bike from Salty's Supply Co. for around $20 a day. They also rent surfboards, wet suits, and kayaks.