Trestles
Set of easy-to-ride, high-performance, cobblestone-lined pointbreaks, located on the border between San Diego County and Orange County, about 75 miles south of Los Angeles; the longstanding epicenter of California high-performance surfing. From north to south, the major surf spots at Trestles are: Cotton's Point, a shifty, peaky, mostly left-breaking wave; Upper Trestles, an upbeat right; Lower T...
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Trestles, late '80sSubscribe to view
Trestles, 2012Subscribe to view
Trestles, early '60sSubscribe to view
Surfboard confiscation, 1969. Photo: Ron Stoner/SURFERSubscribe to view
Lower Trestles, 2007. Photo: TimerSubscribe to view
Herbie Fletcher, Lowers, 1968. Photo: Ron StonerSubscribe to view
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Trestles, late '80s
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Trestles, 2012
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Trestles, early '60s
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Surfboard confiscation, 1969. Photo: Ron Stoner/SURFER
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Lower Trestles, 2007. Photo: Timer
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Herbie Fletcher, Lowers, 1968. Photo: Ron Stoner