Greyhound Rock is
located approximately seven miles north of Davenport
in Santa Cruz County. Named for the rock, a seastack
of Miocene Mudstone massive sea cliffs of Santa Cruz
Mudstone are capped with a thick alluvial cover and
marine terrace deposits, as seen from an overlook at
the Greyhound Rock parking area along Highway 1.
North of Davenport, Greyhound Rock County Park
includes surf fishing under the auspices of the
California Department of Fish and Game. A paved
parking lot, view area and public restrooms all
offer wheelchair access.
Other activities
include hiking, bird watching with seasonal viewing
of Turkey Vultures and Black Oystercatchers or some
scuba diving, though locals report it is
challenging. Call: (831) 462-8333