Truck Trail

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Santa Cruz County, CA

Out-and-back trail in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, Santa Cruz County, CA. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
4.3 mi (6.9 km)
Elevation Gain
787 ft (240 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 45 min
High point
1,749 ft (533 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Truck Trail

How long is Truck Trail?

Truck Trail is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 787 ft (240 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,749 ft (533 m).

How hard is Truck Trail?

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

Where do you park for Truck Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Truck Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Truck Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Truck Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Truck Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding.

Where can you eat near Truck Trail?

Rocky's Café, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Ben Lomond Market, 1.5 mi (2.5 km).

Is this a good week for Truck 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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