Chalk Mountain Via Skyline to the Sea and Westridge Trails
Davenport, California
16.2 mi
Distance
5,702 ft
Elev. Gain
7h 5m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Chalk Mountain Via Skyline to the Sea and Westridge Trails is a loop trail in Big Basin Redwoods State Park, managed by California State Parks, in Santa Cruz County, California. It is 16 miles long and gains 5,702 feet. The nearest town is Davenport, California, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 4 ft |
| High point | 9.6 mi | 485 ft |
| End | 16.2 mi | 4 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by California State Parks
Source of truth
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Davenport, CA · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Santa Cruz County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park · California State Parks
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(831) 338-8860
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Skyline to the Sea to Westridge Trail
Berry Creek Falls Loop via Waddell Beach
Rancho Del Oso to Chalk Mountain
Greyhound Rock Beach Walk
Año Nuevo Point Trail
Año Nuevo Point Trail
In this park
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Rancho Del Oso to Chalk Mountain
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Skyline to the Sea to Westridge Trail
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Berry Creek Falls Loop via Waddell Beach
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North Rim Loop
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Dool Trail and Johansen Road to Sunset Trail Camp
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Alder Trail Camp CLOSED FOR FIRES & STORM DAMAGE
1.2 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Los Gatos, CA
Reservable
Twin Oaks Trail Camp - CLOSED DUE TO FIRE
1.4 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Davenport, CA
Reservable
Sunset Trail Camp CLOSED DUE TO FIRE
5.8 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Los Gatos, CA
Reservable
Little Basin Cabins and Campground - Big Basin Redwoods State Park
5.9 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Boulder Creek, CA
Reservable
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
6.1 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Boulder Creek, CA
Reservable
Lane Trail Camp
8.7 mi awayBig Basin Redwoods State Park
Los Gatos, CA
Reservable
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