Exploring Pogonip Open Space Preserve on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes …

Last updated: September 21, 2025

1. Pogonip Creek Nature Loop — Pogonip Open Space Preserve

4.33km

01:12

80m

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2. Horse Trough Spring loop from University

5.59km

01:31

80m

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3. Horse Trough Spring – Fern Trail loop from Santa Cruz

6.64km

01:55

170m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Hiking loop from Paradise Park

5.81km

01:37

110m

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5. Bench with a view of the coast loop from Paradise Park

4.72km

01:20

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy hikes and walks in Pogonip Open Space Preserve

1. Pogonip Creek Nature Loop — Pogonip Open Space Preserve

2. Horse Trough Spring loop from University

3. Horse Trough Spring – Fern Trail loop from Santa Cruz

4. Hiking loop from Paradise Park

5. Bench with a view of the coast loop from Paradise Park

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