Limekiln State Park | |
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Location | Monterey County, California, United States |
Nearest city | Big Sur, California |
Coordinates | 36°0′36″N 121°31′6″W / 36.01000°N 121.51833°W |
Area | 711 acres (288 ha) |
Established | 1994 |
Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Limekiln State Park is a California state park on the Big Sur coast. It contains four lime kilns from an 1887–1890 lime-calcining operation, plus a beach, redwood forest, and 100-foot (30 m) Limekiln Falls.[1] It is located 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Lucia on Big Sur Coast Highway. The 711-acre (288 ha) park was established in 1994.[2]