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Stevens Creek Nature Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Monte Bello Open Space Preserve near Vista Verde, CA. It climbs 502 ft. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,755 – 2,182 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Canyon Trail 37.32355, -122.17420
Nearest town Vista Verde, CA

Directions

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Stevens Creek Nature Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 502 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 1,755–2,183 ft

Out & Back · Monte Bello Open Space Preserve

Trailhead: Canyon Trail · 37.32355, -122.17420

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:56 AM · sunset 7:10 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 350 ftBear right onto Stevens Creek Nature Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left onto Skid Road Trail, heading S.
  5. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Stevens Creek Nature Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

1% dirt99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 7:10 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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