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.
Trails near 6 mile trail loop
- Eight Verse Trail Loop Santa Cruz County · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Grover Gulch-LMB Connector The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park · Moderate · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
- West Ridge Trail The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park · Expert · 10.8 mi (17.4 km)
- Oak Trail Santa Cruz County · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Visitor Center Trail Trail New Brighton State Beach · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Porter Trail The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Loma Prieta Grade The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park · Hard · 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Buggy Trail The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
More hikes in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park
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