North Coast Rail Trail
0.2 mi
Distance
3m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
About This Trail
North Coast Rail Trail is a point-to-point trail in Wilder Ranch State Park, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in Santa Cruz County, California. It is 0.2 miles long. The trail is paved. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes and closed to horses. The nearest town is Santa Cruz, California, about 1 mile 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 | 20 ft |
| End | 0.2 mi | 23 ft |
Trail Details
- Bikes allowed
- No horses
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Paved
Official sources & verification
Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation
Source of truth
- Wilder Ranch State Park — official page
Park unit page with alerts and visitor information.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Santa Cruz, CA · in or next to town
- County:
- Santa Cruz County, CA
- Jurisdiction:
- Wilder Ranch State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:(831) 423-9703
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