Welcome to the Elfin Forest


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    The Elfin Forest Natural Area on the southeastern shore of Morro Bay is a diverse and complex assemblage of natural plant communities that includes coastal brackish marsh, riparian woodland fringe, pygmy oak woodland, grassland, coastal dune scrub and oak manzanita association. It supports a documented 25 species of mammals, over 110 kinds of birds, and 11 species of reptiles and amphibians. Chumash middens occur throughout property.

    We encourage people to come and see the beauty of the Elfin Forest. For a preview of some of the natural plant communitites check out our online picture gallery.

    If you are planning to make a trip to the Elfin Forest, please print a copy of this Web page and don't forget to print up the Elfin Forest's Trail map. (click on the image below to get a larger version)



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