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The Forest Of Nisene Marks State Park
RoutesPlaces to seeNorth AmericaUnited StatesCaliforniaSanta Cruz County
The Forest Of Nisene Marks State Park
The Top 9 Attractions in The Forest Of Nisene Marks State Park
There are plenty of places to see and visit in The Forest Of Nisene Marks State Park. Whether you love hiking or cycling, The Forest Of Nisene Marks State Park is a region where 9
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Flow Trail Segment 1, Soquel Demonstration State Forest
Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park
The Flow Trail was added to the iconic trail network at Soquel Demonstration Forest in 2015. The trail drops about 1,250 vertical feet over the course of 3.75 miles. Most riders will enjoy this trail with its hundreds of curves.
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Ridge Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Ridge Trail is a solid warm up before you shred down Braille or Flow.
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Cusacks Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Cusacks Trail takes you from Buzzard Lagoon Road to Aptos Creek Road. Along the way, it keeps you working since its average attitude is uphill. This is a tight singletrack …
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Tillman Grove
Highlight • Forest
A peaceful escape surrounded by nature, the towering redwood forest of Nisene Marks' Tillman Grove offers mountain bikers a scenic ride under its lush canopy. Coasting along soft dirt trails, …
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Top of the Incline
Highlight • Viewpoint
At just under 1,000 feet, the aptly named Top of the Incline viewpoint rewards riders with panoramic vistas. From here, the ascent becomes gradual, giving you a chance to pause and appreciate the sweeping coastal views.
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