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Los Gatos Creek Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Vasona Lake County Park near Shannon, CA. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi272 – 315 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.24111, -121.96795
Nearest town Shannon, CA

Directions

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Los Gatos Creek Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Elevation 273–314 ft

Out & Back · Vasona Lake County Park

Trailhead: 37.24111, -121.96795

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 78°F / low 58° · precip 13% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 7:34 PM

Transit-accessible: Los Gatos Boulevard & Farley Road stop 603 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear right onto Los Gatos Creek Trail, heading NE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Garden Hill Drive, heading N.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Los Gatos Creek Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.9 miReach Los Gatos Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Garden Hill Drive, heading S.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Los Gatos Creek Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 78°F58°
Precip13%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity45%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:34 PM
Sat 78°53°
Sun 77°53°
Mon 88°50°
Tue 89°53°
Wed 78°54° 19%
Thu 92°63° 18%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Los Gatos Boulevard & Farley Road stop 603 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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