Mountain Biking Santa Cruz, 2nd Edition

The Ultimate Trail & Ride Guide for the Santa Cruz Area $18.95 Printed 2009 ISBN-13 978-0-9723361-2-3 192 pages 190 illustrations: photos, profiles, maps 4.25" X 7" Pocket-sized book Authors: Dave & Allison Diller Depicts Trails and Ride from: Wilder Ranch State Park DeLaveaga Park Pogonip Park UCSC Forest of Nisene Marks State Park Soquel Demonstration State Park Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Big Basin State Park Long Ridge Open Space Preserve Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve ...and more!

Excerpt from back cover:"Welcome to Santa Cruz, California’s fat-tire fantasyland! From the surf to the mountains, you can bike a myriad of trails along pristine creeks in a shady grove of redwoods, through sunny grasslands, or on the scenic coastal cliffs. Get ready to ride rollercoaster singletrack, bomb fast and furious fire roads, test your skills on technical trails, or simply cruise the many rides!

Mountain Biking Santa Cruz, the trail and ride guide for the greater Santa Cruz area, provides all the necessary information to discover and piece together your perfect mountain biking adventure. Along with detailed trail descriptions, this pack-sized book contains numerous photos, GPS accurate maps, useful elevation profiles, and specific mileage guides to get you on your way."

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Table of Contents: Santa Cruz Location Map Welcome to Santa Cruz About This Guidebook Santa Cruz Climate Other Considerations Mountain Biking Ethics Wilder Ranch State Park 1. Old Cove Landing/Ohlone Bluff Trail 2. Wilder Ridge Loop 3. Baldwin/Enchanted Loop 4. Wilder Singletrack Loop 5. Wilder Gray Whale Loop 6. Wilder/Gray Whale Trail Guide A. Baldwin Loop Trail B. Eagle Cutoff Trail C. Enchanted Loop Trail D. Englesman Loop Trail E. Wild Boar Trail F. Old Cabin Trail G. Eucalyptus Loop Trail H. Twin Oaks Trail I. Bobcat Trail J. Wilder Ridge Trail (Dairy Mill & Horseman) K. Zane Gray Trail L. Cowboy Loop Trail M. Chinquapin Trail N. Long Meadow Trail O. Woodcutter’s Trail UCSC 7. North Campus Loop 8. Cowell-Wilder Regional Trail 9. Arroyo Seco-UCSC-Wilder Loop 10. UCSC Trail Guide A. Chinquapin Road B. Fuel Break Road C. North Fuel Break Road D. West Road E. Red Hill Road Pogonip Park 11. U-Con Trail Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park 12. Henry Cowell Loop 13. Redwoods to Coast Ride 14. Henry Cowell Trail Guide A. Rincon Connector Trail B. Rincon Fire Road C. Ridge Fire Road D. Powder Mill Fire Road E. Pipeline Road DeLaveaga Park 15. Top of the World Loop 16. Figure 8 Loop Forest of Nisene Marks State Park 17. Aptos Rancho Trail 18. Vienna Woods Combo Loop 19. Aptos Creek Fire Road 20. Upper Aptos Creek Fire Road 21. Hinckley Basin Fire Road 22. Epic Nisene-Demo Ride Soquel Demonstration State Forest 23. Outer Demo Loop 24. Inner Demo Loop 25. Soquel Demo Trail Guide A. Ridge Trail B. Corral Trail C. Sulphur Springs Trail D. Braille Trail E. Tractor Trail F. Saw Pit Trail G. Hihn’s Mill Road H. Amaya Road I. Long Ridge Road Big Basin Redwoods State Park 26. Waddell Creek/Skyline to the Sea Trail 27. Big Basin Loop 28. Big Basin Trail Guide A. Gazos Creek Road B. Middle Ridge Road C. Hihn Hammond Road D. Last Chance Road E. Johansen Road F. Whitehouse Canyon Road G. Anderson Landing Road H. Chalks Road Saratoga Gap/Long Ridge Open Space Preserves 29. Saratoga Gap Trail 30. Long Ridge Loop Access Trails & Bike Paths 31. West Cliff Path 32. Wilder Ranch Bike Path 33. Arroyo Seco Canyon Path 34. San Lorenzo Riverway Other Paths and Trails Proposed Trails Bike Jumps Camping Resources Mountain Bike Events Bike Shops Index of Rides By Category Index of Maps Index of Trails and Rides Special Thanks The Authors Book Information