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Big Sur is located 147 mi (237 km) south of San
Francisco, along the Pacific Ocean coast. The term Big Sur generally refers
to the town of Big Sur and its surrounding area. The permanent population is considered
low, however, thousands of visitors travel to the area each year to watch the
grey whale migrations from the Big Sur coastline. The Big
Sur International Marathon, held annually in April is the largest rural marathon
in the world. Beginning in Big Sur, the marathon track winds through California's
redwood forests into Carmel,
which offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Hiking, biking, camping and
fishing opportunities are available year-round for visitors to engage in while
exploring Julia
Pfeiffer Burns and Andrew
Molera State Park. The Sand
Dollar Beach, which boasts the longest stretch of sandy beach in the area,
offers year-round surfing opportunities.
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