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Castle Rock – Castle Rock Falls loop from Sanborn County Park

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Hiking trails & Routes
United States
California
Santa Cruz County

Castle Rock – Castle Rock Falls loop from Sanborn County Park

Hard

4.8

(6565)

8,528

hikers

Castle Rock – Castle Rock Falls loop from Sanborn County Park

02:07

6.91km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.38 km for 11 m

After 5.58 km for 11 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

876 m

Castle Rock

Highlight • Climb

This seems to be a very famous bouldering and climbing spot.

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2

2.58 km

Beautiful Waterfall

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Beautiful waterfall, but very touristy

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3

2.61 km

Castle Rock Falls

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Rock climber rapelling down over Castle Rock creek falls

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4

3.99 km

Inner Connector Trail

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Loop can be shortened by taking the Interconnect trail, connecting Ridge Trail to Saratoga Gap trail.

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5

4.95 km

Goat Rock is one of the few climbing places in Castle Rock state park

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6.91 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.58 km

150 m

144 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.12 km

1.76 km

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Highest point (950 m)

Lowest point (790 m)

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