"The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House & Golf Club Drive Loop via Brayshaw Trail
1.2 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 28 min
"The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House & Golf Club Drive Loop via Brayshaw Trail is a 1.2-mile loop in Pogonip Open Space Preserve near Santa Cruz, CA. The route reaches "The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House. It is mostly level, with 142 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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"The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House & Golf Club Drive Loop via Brayshaw Trail
1.2 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 28 min
Elevation 103–257 ft
Loop · Pogonip Open Space Preserve
Trailhead: Emma McCrary Trail · 36.99046, -122.03680
Weather Aug 3: Fog, high 72°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:16 AM · sunset 8:14 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Encinal Street & Du Bois Street stop 347 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Lower Meadow Trail, heading NW.
- 500 ftPass "The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Brayshaw Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Pogonip Creek Nature Loop, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Golf Club Drive, heading SE.
- 200 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- No dogs on part of this route
- Transit-accessible: Encinal Street & Du Bois Street stop 347 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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