YOU WILL FEEL A MILLION MILES AWAY… 3 Hours north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Mendocino Magic is a natural preserve with breathtaking natural vistas, offering private campsites and superior fishing and hiking. Mendocino Magic is located in Laytonville, California, a direct ride up the Redwood Highway (Rte.101) just north of Willits and 35 min. from the Mendocino Coast.

Enjoy over a mile of running trails: Walk or run the beautiful 300 acres of open space of our 600 acre property. Mendocino Magic includes a mile of running. We have forest land, open fields, and paths. Take the time to enjoy this luscious preserve.

Fishing: We have one of the most popular “Fishing Holes” in the Mendocino Region. Our private reservoir is 330 acre foot, 85’foot deep – and totally Private. We offer great fishing. This is “Huck Finn” territory with privacy with a great stock of wide mouth bass and trout. Bring your pole and bait, but no fishing license required as we are private.

Kayak our world-class private reservoir. Kayaks for rent.

Enjoy the local beaches: Drive 35 minutes through a redwood grove, to a number of beautiful beaches along the rugged coastline of Mendocino.

Visit the Town of Mendocino, Westport and Fort Bragg via the old Branscomb Road.

Enjoy the Skunk train: This delightful outing goes from Ft. Bragg to Willits and back (7 hours), or halfway and back (3 hours).

Whale watching: Northward in springtime & southward in the fall; many places to view, or take a chartered boat ride right out to them! Binoculars are helpful from the coastline.

Redwood museums: We have several in the area

Bicycling: Maps available

Golf & tennis: Nice 9-hole golf course in Little River. Private tennis club nearby

Gift shops: Everywhere in Mendocino

Seal watch: At McKerricher State Park just north of Ft. Bragg. Handicap accessible, and breathtakingly beautiful.

Skin-diving: Abalone when in season. Check out the Dive Shop in Ft. Bragg

Tide pools: Two low tides each day. Truly many amazing creatures can be found to wonder at.

State Park programs: call (707) 937-5804
Mushrooming: A fall activity, be sure to know what you are doing!

Picnics: Here at the Ranch, at the beach, up the river, etc. Beauty seems to be everywhere.

Galleries: Mendocino is an artist community, and there are several in town.

Local shows

Botanical Gardens: walk through the lush gardens to the ocean.

Fishing village: In Ft.Bragg; boats to see, great places to eat.

Eating out: There is everything from yuppie gourmet to McDonalds within reach. We can recommend our favorites.

July Music Festival: An amazing 2 weeks of the finest music. Truly should not be missed.

Paul Bunyan Days: Labor Day weekend; parade, logging contests, crafts fair, much more. Fun cannot be avoided.

Beaches: There are numerous public and many secluded beaches for kids and/or solitude. The beauty is truly impossible to describe.

Sleep: Available in almost unlimited quantity, and at your pleasure! It is so very quiet here.

Horseshoes: There is a nice pit here at the Ranch

Go to church: Share your " flavor" and we can help.

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Call 415 407 4418, stacyh@mendocinomagic.com

KATE WOLF FESTIVAL
June 30-July lst

Bring your tents, food and friends and enjoy a break -beat the heat in our fresh water reservoir, catch bass, pull up under our shade trees...a short drive from Black Oak Ranch.

Non-Profit & Group
Event Discount Rates!

This is an opportunity to entertain your office or non-profit organization and families to our 600 acres retreat for an affordable get-away. Plan your group outing to use our campsites, bathroom facilities, reservoir for swimming, kayaking and fishing, and barbecue and stage for parties, pig roast, and entertaining.

Call 415 407 4418 for discount quotes. Site visits welcome.

Ryan, April, 2012