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0.2 mi

Distance

131 ft

Elev. Gain

7m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Powder Mill Trail is a loop trail in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, managed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, in Santa Cruz County, California. It is 0.2 miles long and gains 131 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes and horses. It is in or next to Paradise Park, California.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:109 ft
Max:152 ft
Gain:43 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 109 ft and 152 ft across 0.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.109 ft123 ft138 ft152 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi109 ft
End0.2 mi152 ft

Trail Details

  • No bikes
  • 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
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by California Department of Parks and Recreation

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Paradise Park, CA · in or next to town
County:
Santa Cruz County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park · California Department of Parks and Recreation

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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