Cone Peak offers some of the most dramatic views of one of the wildest parts of California’s coast. With an elevation of 5,155 feet above sea level and only 2.5 miles from the shoreline as the ...

Just south of Cone Peak, the gauge on Mining Ridge in Big Sur recorded an impressive amount of rain in just 24 hours—nearly 10 inches. At 9.86 inches, it was the highest total from a storm that ...

The area is home to Cone Peak, the highest coastal mountain with the 48 contiguous states. Farallon Referring to the islands located west of San Francisco, Farallon is home to all kinds of wildlife.