6 mile trail loop

The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, Santa Cruz County, CA

Out-and-back trail in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, Santa Cruz County, CA. Hiking.

Distance
10 mi (16 km)
Elevation Gain
1,509 ft (460 m)
Est. Time
4 hr
High point
1,004 ft (306 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about 6 mile trail loop

How long is 6 mile trail loop?

6 mile trail loop is 10 mi (16 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr. It climbs 1,509 ft (460 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,004 ft (306 m).

How hard is 6 mile trail loop?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for 6 mile trail loop?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on 6 mile trail loop?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is 6 mile trail loop shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on 6 mile trail loop?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on 6 mile trail loop?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near 6 mile trail loop?

Bargetto Winery, 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: AJ's Market, 1.5 mi (2.5 km).

Is this a good week for 6 mile trail loop?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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