Los Gatos Creek Trail
Vasona Lake County Park, Santa Clara County, CA
Out-and-back trail in Vasona Lake County Park, Santa Clara County, CA. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 15.5 mi (24.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 571 ft (174 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 35 min
- High point
- 673 ft (205 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Shelter 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Picnic area 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from start
- Picnic area 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from start
- Picnic area: Circle Group Picnic Area 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from start
- Visitor center 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.7 mi (14 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.7 mi (14 km) from start
- Picnic area 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Attraction: W.E. "Bill" Mason Carousel 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from start
- Picnic area 9.3 mi (15 km) from start
- Bike repair station 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Forbes Flour Mill 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from start
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Questions about Los Gatos Creek Trail
How long is Los Gatos Creek Trail?
Los Gatos Creek Trail is 15.5 mi (24.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 571 ft (174 m) in total, up to a high point of 673 ft (205 m).
How hard is Los Gatos Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Los Gatos Creek Trail?
Parking at the start, Free. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Los Gatos Creek Trail?
Drinking water on the way at 0.2 mi (0.3 km), 1 mi (1.5 km), 8.1 mi (13 km), 8.3 mi (13.4 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 8.3 mi (13.4 km), 9.2 mi (14.8 km), 9.2 mi (14.8 km).
Is Los Gatos Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (63% under trees).
What can you do on Los Gatos Creek Trail?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Los Gatos Creek Trail?
Best Artisan Empanadas, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Running Revolution, 0.1 mi (0.1 km). 15 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Los Gatos Creek Trail?
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 Los Gatos Creek Trail
- Hamilton Santa Clara County · Easy · 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Los Gatos Lake Trail Los Gatos Creek County Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Doerr Parkway Santa Clara County · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Hacienda Santa Clara County · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.8 km)
- Observation Trail Los Gatos Creek County Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Los Gatos Creek Trail - East Mozart Avenue spur Santa Clara County · Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km)
- Los Gatos Creek Trail Santa Clara County · Easy · 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Westmont Santa Clara County · Easy · 2.5 mi (4.1 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap