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City of San Clemente California - Update Regarding Beach Trail Closure Areas 15 February 2024 ( news )
City of San Clemente , state California ( By Press Release office)
Feb 15,2024
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Update Regarding Beach Trail Closure Areas
February 15 , 2024… San Clemente , California… . The areas of the San Clemente Beach Trail shown below are currently closed .
Boca Del Canon access to Lasuen access
The risk of falling rock continues to pose a hazard to public health and safety . This area will be reevaluated and reopened as soon as possible .
El Portal access to Mariposa access
The major movement of the slope has required bridge sections from the Mariposa Bridge to be removed . Orange County Transportation Authority is performing emergency work in the area to stabilize the slope and restore train service through San Clemente . Long - term solutions for this area will require additional repair and improvements . The timeline for restoring this important Beach Trail connection is unknown .
Upcoming Closure: North Beach access to El Portal access
Beginning Tuesday , February 20 , 2024 , North Beach access to El Portal access will be closed to facilitate an emergency slope retention wall at the Mariposa Bridge area . This will also impact access stairs at Dije Court and El Portal . This area will see movement of heavy machinery and materials required for the emergency repairs to be completed . Modifications to the Trail surface and structures will also be required . The closure of this area is estimated to continue through mid - March , 2024 .
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