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Hike

Stevenson wheelchair accessibility

Ends at Stevenson Knoll

0.3 mi out & back · 726 ft high point · Easy

California · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 0.3-mile out and back reaches Stevenson Knoll and Cowell View Bench viewpoints.

Elevation

0 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

18 mi from you
California Coastal Trail
- Ends at Mountain Lake
- Inside Golden Gate National Recreation Area
- 3,110 ft of climbing
14.2 mi loop · 3,103 ft gain · Very hard
Golden Gate National Recreation Area · Camp under a mile away

Out: 0 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Stevenson KnollDestination · 0.0 mi in
Cowell View BenchDestination · 0.1 mi in
Coolidge Drive LookoutNearby · 0.0 mi in
Meadow Chair ViewNearby · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 0.0 mi in
Chuck Beebe Scenic BenchNearby · 0.1 mi in

Nearby reading

Stevenson College (University of California, Santa Cruz)
Cowell College
Merrill College
Quarry Amphitheater
Crown College, University of California, Santa Cruz

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 0.3 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 0 ft round trip
High point: 726 ft
Low point: 710 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 0.3 mi and 0 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: California
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 36.9963° N · 122.0518° W

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Weather

7-day forecast

Tue65°45°Mostly Sunny
Wed70°48°Patchy Fog
Thu67°46°Mostly Cloudy
Fri65°45°Sunny
Sat60°45°Partly Sunny
Sun64°47°Sunny
Mon67°Mostly Sunny

Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 2 to 8 mph NNW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&TLTE · Excellent
T-MobileLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain