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2.0 miles
Distance
4 ft
Climb
-507 ft
Descent
00:14:58
Avg time
-503 ft
Altitude change
56 ft
Altitude min
561 ft
Altitude max
561 ft
Altitude start
59 ft
Altitude end
-4.7%
Grade
-50.2%
Grade max
2.6%
Grade min
423 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1,093 ft
Distance flat
00:14:58
Avg time

Englesman Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Wilder Ranch
    Santa Cruz, California
  • Difficulty Rating
    Access Trail or Doubletrack Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    White (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 35 in E-Biking
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Adaptive MTB, Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    • Both Directions for Adaptive Biking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    California State Parks

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Englesman Loop is a highly rated 2 mile less popular family friendly doubletrack trail located near Santa Cruz California. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 4 ft green climb. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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aMTB Green Rating: Beginner features and moderate terrain.
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jan 8, 2025 @ 9:12am
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        Directions to englesman-loop trailhead (36.985240, -122.083870)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Englesman Loop

        ▼ Where is Englesman Loop located?
        Englesman Loop is located in Wilder Ranch, Santa Cruz, California, United States. It is part of the Wilder Ranch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 36.98524, -122.08387.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Englesman Loop?
        Englesman Loop has 4 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 507 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 56 ft to 561 ft.
        ▼ Is Englesman Loop a point to point trail?
        Englesman Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is doubletrack.
        ▼ How long is Englesman Loop?
        Englesman Loop is 2.0 miles long. The trail type is doubletrack.

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