Old Growth Loop Trail

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

Loop trail in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, Santa Cruz County, CA. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.6 mi (1 km)
Elevation Gain
151 ft (46 m)
Est. Time
15 min
High point
243 ft (74 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Loop

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Old Growth Loop Trail

How long is Old Growth Loop Trail?

Old Growth Loop Trail is 0.6 mi (1 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 151 ft (46 m) in total, up to a high point of 243 ft (74 m).

How hard is Old Growth Loop Trail?

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

Where do you park for Old Growth Loop Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Old Growth Loop Trail?

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

Is Old Growth Loop Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Old Growth Loop Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Old Growth Loop Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Old Growth Loop Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Where can you eat near Old Growth Loop Trail?

Taqueria Los Gordos, 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Aptos Natural Foods, 0.4 mi (0.7 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Old Growth Loop 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.

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