Santa Cruz County GPS tracks

The Sunset Trail offers a scenic and rewarding hiking experience, leading to three distinct waterfalls: Silver Falls, The Cascades, and Golden Falls. Along the way, hikers will be immersed in lush redwood forests, crossing over cool streams and ascending rocky terrain. The trail provides views of these…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 362 m • Maximum elevation: 434 m

The Russell Point Loop at Castle Rock State Park offers a rewarding hike through diverse terrain, with views that include the rugged cliffs of Castle Rock, the cascading Castle Rock Falls, and the sweeping vistas from the Emily Smith Observation Point. As hikers progress, they are treated to panoramic views of…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 467 m • Maximum elevation: 961 m

The Atalaya Trail is a fantastic hike that offers a delightful mix of woodland and rocky landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Santa Fe and the surrounding mountains, with the most stunning panoramas awaiting you at the Atalaya Mountain summit. The trail is well-marked and…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 2,769 m

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 469 m • Maximum elevation: 961 m