Point Lobos is a scenic coastal area located in California, near the town of Carmel-by-the-Sea. It is known for its stunning ocean views, diverse marine life, and unique geological formations. The area is part of the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, which offers various hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife observation. The reserve is home to a variety of ecosystems, including forests of Monterey cypress and coastal scrub. Visitors can often see sea otters, seals, and numerous bird species. Point Lobos is a popular destination for photographers, nature lovers, and those seeking outdoor recreation.