Hilton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Dogs are only allowed on the Pipeline Road. Please keep in mind that dogs are not allowed for most of the hike, including up to the observation tower. Accessibility: This full trail is not considered accessible, but the Redwood Grove Trail and the paved section (Pipeline Road), which are about the first mile of this trail, are likely navigable with wheelchairs or strollers. This section is packed dirt and then paved, typically at least three feet wide, and mostly has a grade under 5%. The...

The Pipeline Ridge Road Trail bisects the entire Henry Cowell Redwood State Park. Hike from the Park Office and Entrance Station all the way through to the Horse Grounds. This trail offers stunning views of the San Lorenzo River Valley. This trail is paved and open to hikers and bikers. The trail is dog friendly, but the dirt trails that intersect it are not dog friendly. Accessibility: There are 3 designated accessible spaces in the paved parking lot off of North Big Trees Park Road at the...

The Redwood Grove Loop Trail showcases the tallest measured tree in the park and the two trees with the widest circumferences. Known as the Mother, Father, and Santa Clara Trees, these famous redwoods are among the most photographed trees in Big Basin. The easy accessibility of this half-mile, level trail allows park visitors an unobstructed view of the Mother and Father Tree, a wonderful view of the Santa Clara Tree (measuring in at 17 feet in diameter!), as well as many other interesting...

The Fall Creek trail follows Fall Creek up the drainage. Explore this beautiful babbling creek and the natural surrounding of Henry Cowell Redwood State Park. Users may need to do a little off trail scrambling at the point denoted by the Erosion waypoint. For more information, please review the park page. https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=546