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Hikes in Pogonip Preserve
1 Jan 2012
Pogonip Preserve is a small park adjacent to UC Santa Cruz. It has a wide variety of vegetation including open grasslands and forests. Trails are mostly shaded. To the south of Pogonip lies Harvey West Park which has a beautiful short trail amid redwoods. To the north lies Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, which is a large redwood forest.
List of Hikes
4.2 miles
700 ft
 Short Loop in Pogonip Preserve
Short loop through varied terrian including forests and grasslands.

6.8 miles
1200 ft
 Long Loop in Pogonip Preserve
Long loop covering most of the trails in Pogonip Preserve, going through varied terrian including forests and grasslands.

10.2 miles
1400 ft
 Grand Loop in Pogonip Preserve with River Crossings
An interesting hike through varied terrain. Mostly shaded. Two river crossings across San Lorenzo river in the adjoining Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.

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