Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed)
Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed)
Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) is an undeveloped 44-acre parcel undergoing ecosystem rehabilitation, currently closed to public access. Managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, this area is situated within the diverse landscapes of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The surrounding region is characterized by its redwood and mixed evergreen forests, chaparral, oak woodlands, and creek-side paths, providing a varied natural environment. While the preserve itself is closed, the broader area offers opportunities for several sports like jogging, hiking,…
103
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4.8
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Average rating
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5.0
(4)
26
hikers
13.4km
04:12
510m
530m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
6
hikers
18.1km
05:52
980m
410m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

2
hikers
2.40km
00:40
40m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
4.45km
01:08
10m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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133
riders
101km
05:21
1,590m
1,590m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

33
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

30
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

27
riders
27.6km
01:36
650m
650m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(19)
41
riders
34.8km
03:24
800m
800m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
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137
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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80
riders
25.5km
02:29
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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34
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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63
runners
6.52km
00:49
160m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
15.2km
01:54
420m
420m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
runners
8.55km
01:11
310m
310m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
runners
5.16km
00:39
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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52
riders
55.3km
04:10
1,270m
1,270m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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47
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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34
riders
24.3km
02:24
720m
720m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(2)
25
riders
84.0km
05:42
1,410m
1,410m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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8
riders
25.4km
02:22
750m
750m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
32.5km
02:16
730m
730m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
51.5km
03:41
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
25.9km
02:01
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Felton Station Open Space Preserve is currently closed to public access. It is an undeveloped 44-acre parcel undergoing ecosystem rehabilitation. The preserve is managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District.
While Felton Station Open Space Preserve itself is closed, the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains area offers various outdoor activities. These include jogging, hiking, mountain biking, and road cycling. The region features diverse terrain suitable for different skill levels.
Yes, the area surrounding Felton Station Open Space Preserve provides numerous jogging trails. These routes traverse diverse landscapes, from shaded redwood groves to open chaparral ridges. For detailed options, refer to the Running Trails in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
The Santa Cruz Mountains area, near Felton Station Open Space Preserve, offers an extensive network of hiking trails. Options range from short, easy loops to more demanding climbs. Explore routes in the Hiking in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
Designated mountain biking trails are available in the broader Santa Cruz Mountains and neighboring open space preserves. These trails offer varied terrain for cyclists. Information on routes can be found in the MTB Trails in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
The region surrounding Felton Station Open Space Preserve provides opportunities for road cycling. Routes often feature varied terrain, from shaded forests to exposed ridges. Consult the Road Cycling Routes in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide for options.
Yes, the surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains area includes trails suitable for families. These routes often offer shorter distances and easier terrain. For specific options, see the Family-friendly hikes in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
Many trails in the open space preserves surrounding Felton Station Open Space Preserve permit dogs, often on leash. Regulations vary by specific preserve and trail. Check the Dog-friendly hikes in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide for relevant routes.
Komoot offers several guides for activities in the surrounding area. Popular guides include Running Trails, Hiking, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for Family-friendly hikes and Dog-friendly hikes.
The general area around Felton Station Open Space Preserve is popular among komoot users. More than 23,000 visitors have shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction with the available routes.
Felton Station Open Space Preserve is managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen). For general inquiries about their preserves and management efforts, Midpen can be contacted by phone at 650-691-1200. Their official website is openspace.org.
The landscape surrounding Felton Station Open Space Preserve is characterized by diverse ecosystems. These include redwood and mixed evergreen forests, chaparral, oak woodlands, and creek-side paths. Many areas offer scenic views of the Bay Area.
Yes, the region offers several easy hiking trails suitable for various fitness levels. These routes provide accessible options for exploring the natural environment. For specific easy routes, consult the Easy hikes in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
The surrounding Santa Cruz Mountains area features opportunities for waterfall hikes, particularly during certain seasons. These trails often lead through scenic forested areas. Details can be found in the Waterfall hikes in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.
The broader region offers options for traffic-free bike rides, providing a safer and more serene cycling experience. These routes are often found within designated open space preserves. Explore options in the Traffic-free bike rides in Felton Station Open Space Preserve (Closed) guide.

