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Jug Handle Beach

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Mendocino, California · live parking & conditions · updated June 16, 2026

Jug Handle Beach in Mendocino, California
Photo: David Eppstein · CC BY-SA 3.0

Parking at Jug Handle Beach

Parking here swings hour to hour in summer. BeachMap shows Jug Handle Beach's real-time parking status — open, filling, or full — reported by other beachgoers, so you can pick a beach that still has space before you drive over.

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Conditions & tides

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Jug Handle Beach: FAQ

Where is Jug Handle Beach?
Jug Handle Beach is in Mendocino, California. Open it on the BeachMap map for directions, live parking and current conditions.
Is there parking at Jug Handle Beach?
BeachMap shows Jug Handle Beach's real-time parking status (open, filling or full), reported by other beachgoers, so you can check before you drive over.

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