8.2 miles
Distance
1,444 ft
Climb
-1,446 ft
Descent
452 ft
High Point
-2 ft
Altitude change
92 ft
Altitude min
149 ft
Altitude start
148 ft
Altitude end
-56.5%
Grade max
49%
Grade min
4 miles
Distance climb
4 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Nice Loop Through DeLaveaga Park

Detailed Description
Dela Loop 1 is a 8 mile less popular intermediate route located near Santa Cruz California. This mountain bike only route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 7 trails. This route climbs 1,444 ft with a max elevation of 452 ft then descends -1,446 ft.

Trail Issues on Route

  • Closed: 1 trail (newest: Jul 23, 2026)
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Stats

  • Distance
    8 miles
  • Avg time
    19 min 50 sec
  • Altitude change
    -2 ft
  • Altitude min
    92 ft
  • Altitude start
    149 ft
  • Altitude end
    148 ft
  • Climb
    1,444 ft
  • Descent
    -1,446 ft
  • Grade max
    -56.5%
  • Grade min
    49%
  • Distance climb
    4 miles
  • Distance down
    4 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

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  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Activity Logs
    5
Avg: 1 (1 votes)
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    La Corona Trail | DeLaveaga Park | Santa Cruz MTB
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    Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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    La Corona Trail
    Aug 11, 2026 @ 1:12pm (America/Los_Angeles)
    Aug 11, 2026
    minimal brush needed. good project for HH, open sightlines. rakes and power edgers reporter
    Lower, Lower Loop Trail
    Jul 23, 2026 @ 5:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
    Jul 23, 2026
    Very large Bay tree needs significant professional chainsaw work Trail is totally closed with the exception of technical crawl under reporter
    De Laveaga Loop Trail
    Jul 21, 2026 @ 9:59am (America/Los_Angeles)
    Jul 21, 2026
    Lower Redwood Trail
    May 13, 2026 @ 4:40pm (America/Los_Angeles)
    May 13, 2026
    NTD26 - drain maintenance - build nick -remove vegetation reporter
    Connector 1
    May 4, 2026 @ 4:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
    May 4, 2026
    drain clearing reporter
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