Top of the World Lookout–La Corona, 7 sights is a 6.1-mile out-and-back in DeLaveaga Park near Live Oak, CA. The route passes Beehive Tree and La Corona before reaching Top of the World Lookout at the turnaround, 3.1 miles in. It climbs 835 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Top of the World Lookout–La Corona, 7 sights
6.1 mi · ▲ 835 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 93–463 ft
Out & Back · DeLaveaga Park
Trailhead: Audrey Stanley Grove Trail · 36.99470, -121.99657
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Audrey Stanley Grove Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Old Vineyard Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftBear left onto Old Vineyard Trail (East), heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.4 miSharp right onto To Upper Park Road, heading S.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Enchanted Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Wizard Hat, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Branciforte Creek Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Beehive Tree.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto La Corona Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miPass La Corona.
- 200 ftBear right onto Upper Park Road, heading N.
- 150 ftReach Top of the World Lookout, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left onto La Corona Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Branciforte Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Wizard Hat, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Enchanted Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto To Upper Park Road, heading S.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Old Vineyard Trail (East), heading E.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Old Vineyard Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Audrey Stanley Grove Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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More from Audrey Stanley Grove Trail Trailhead
- Brookwood Drive & Old Vineyard Trail (East) 3.3 mi · ▲ 566 ft
- Beehive Tree–Branciforte Creek Trail, 4 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 571 ft
- Branciforte Creek 2 Riparian Corridor–DeLaveaga Upper Loop, 4 sights 4.9 mi · ▲ 772 ft
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