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California ยท United States
- Distance
- 164 km / 102 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,602 m
- Typical duration
- 43 hr
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
California, United States
Hiking trails near Santa Cruz
There are 62 mapped hiking routes within 40 km of Santa Cruz, California, United States. Together they cover 374 kilometres of walking, with an average route length of 6.0 km and 133 m (436 ft) of climbing.
- 62
- Trails
- 40 km
- Search radius
- 56
- Easy routes
- 1.3 km
- Closest
The spread is genuinely broad: 56 routes rated easy, 3 moderate and 3 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is river, coastal, mountain.
The most reliable season overall is varies by region. Start with Bay Area Ridge Trail - 03 - South Bay or Coastal Rail Trail if you want the highlights without a lot of research.