The Magenta Loop at the West Glenwood Preserve in Scotts Valley, California is a moderate 0.5-mile loop trail that features the highest vista point in the park along with beautiful wildflowers.
Hike Description
The Magenta Loop has two trailhead locations which connect to the Yellow Loop and the Green Loop trails at the park. This GPS recording begins at the junction with the Green Loop and Yellow Loop and heads in a clockwise direction. Along the trail, hikers will find views of Scotts Valley and some mountains in the distance.
Parking
Hikers will find a small parking lot at the coordinates provided. It's large enough to fit about 6 vehicles.
Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste must be carried out by the hiker.
Warnings
Rattlesnakes, mountain lion, wasps, poison oak, and ticks may all be found within this park.
Prohibited
No camping, no plant/animal/mineral collecting, no motorized vehicles or horses. No smoking, no alcohol.
Hike Description
The Magenta Loop has two trailhead locations which connect to the Yellow Loop and the Green Loop trails at the park. This GPS recording begins at the junction with the Green Loop and Yellow Loop and heads in a clockwise direction. Along the trail, hikers will find views of Scotts Valley and some mountains in the distance.
Parking
Hikers will find a small parking lot at the coordinates provided. It's large enough to fit about 6 vehicles.
Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste must be carried out by the hiker.
Warnings
Rattlesnakes, mountain lion, wasps, poison oak, and ticks may all be found within this park.
Prohibited
No camping, no plant/animal/mineral collecting, no motorized vehicles or horses. No smoking, no alcohol.
