Underrated, Must-See Spots in Orange County

Underrated, Must-See Spots in Orange County
A man jogs around the back bay in Newport Beach, Calif., on Sept. 8, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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For those looking for a nice spot and view to enjoy the outdoors after the rain, look no further than Orange County’s coast.

All places listed were recommended by OC locals living near the areas best known for their scenic views. Each site is also free and open to the public year-round.

The “Secret” Dana Point Waterfall

Known as a “secret” because the waterfall is only flowing when it’s actively raining, this spot resembles a tropical waterfall pouring over the short cliff overhang onto the palm trees below. For the waterfall to actually flow, there must be enough water to pour off the side of the hill above.