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Carbonera Creek Trail

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  • A short and easy trail, suitable for a quick outdoor experience.
  • Located in Scotts Valley, California, making it accessible to residents and visitors of the area.
  • The trail length is 0.8 miles, providing a manageable distance for various fitness levels.
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Distance
0.8 mi
Difficulty
Moderate
Type
One-Way
Est. Time
24 min
Elev. Gain
130'
Rating
0.0
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Added
May 30, 2022
Updated
May 31, 2022

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Total Change
75'
Ascent
130'
Descent
133'

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Features

Vista / Lookout Point

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    37.071938, -121.993641
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  2. Main Trailhead

    37.071938, -121.993641
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  3. "The Mother Tree" towering over Carbonera Creek valley

    37.073364, -121.992858
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    "The Mother Tree" towering over Carbonera Creek valley

  4. Old dam crossing

    37.074444, -121.992889
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    Old dam crossing
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  1. Parking

    37.071938, -121.993641
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  2. Main Trailhead

    37.071938, -121.993641
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  3. Trail closed

    37.075264, -121.991919
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    Trail closed

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Hazards

Lyme and Other Tickborne Diseases (CDC)
Snakes (Rattlesnakes, Copperheads, others)
Poison Ivy or Poison Oak

Markers

Blaze Color

Red

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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