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Santa Cruz County
Felton

Twin Oaks Trail – Needle Rock loop from Felton Roaring Camp

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United States
California
Santa Cruz County
Felton

Twin Oaks Trail – Needle Rock loop from Felton Roaring Camp

Hard

2.9

(2)

66

riders

Twin Oaks Trail – Needle Rock loop from Felton Roaring Camp

05:32

61.8km

1,110m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.1 km for 249 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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8.38 km

Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench

Viewpoint

2

14.2 km

View of Monterey Bay Picnic Area, Wilder Ranch State Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a great place for a rest. Sit down, eat a snack and enjoy the wonderful view.

Tip by

3

16.0 km

Old Cabin Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Old Cabin Trail lies within a wonderful redwood forest and can be ridden in either direction.

Tip by

4

17.5 km

Wild Boar Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Wild Boar Trail is even more fun than the adjacent Engelsmann Loop. It connects to Old Cabin Trail very shortly, which continues as a playful singletrack under tree cover.

Tip by

5

18.2 km

Engelsmann Loop Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The first part of Engelsmann Loop is fairly uninteresting, but this relatively recent, windy singletrack segment that is aimed at bypassing a steep and eroded climb on what used to …

Tip by

6

23.9 km

Picnic bench and viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This overlook is worth the short detour off the trail. It's a great place to stop and enjoy the views. This is a pretty popular spot so be prepared for a crowd.

Tip by

7

24.3 km

Twin Oaks Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The narrow singletrack of Twin Oaks Trail flows through an open, rolling meadow. After a short climb and a short coast on some fire roads, it leads to my second favorite trail in the park: Zane Gray Cutoff.

Tip by

35.2 km

Strawberry Beach

Beach

9

36.2 km

Needle Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

This cool rock spire eroded out of the coastal bluffs by the Pacific Ocean waves is best visible along the Ohlone Bluffs Trail in Wilder Ranch State Park. parks.ca.gov/?page_id=549
The …

Tip by

10

38.4 km

Wilder Ranch Bike Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Wilder Ranch Bike Path is an entirely paved trail away from the nearby busy highway. The path helps connect Wilder Ranch State Park to Santa Cruz and is open to runners and walkers, too.

Tip by

B

61.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.1 km

18.9 km

18.1 km

1.26 km

365 m

187 m

Surfaces

30.6 km

13.5 km

10.9 km

3.43 km

2.84 km

721 m

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