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Potato Harbor Trail
Stunning coastal views can be found along this trail.
Plan Around Potato Harbor Trail
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Potato Harbor Trail Details
From the Cavern Point Loop -- accessible from Scorpion Beach, where the island's pier is found -- continue on the Potato Harbor Trail for a moderately difficult five-mile round trip hike. Along the way, the stunning coastal views will mesmerize you, both coming and going. Note: there is no beach access along this trail.
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
5 miles
Estimated time
2 hours
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Potato Harbor Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Potato Harbor Trail
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0.1 mi away
Potato Harbor Road
Traveling from west to east, Potato Harbor Road hugs the coastline of Santa Cruz Island.
1.3 mi away
Cavern Point Loop
Go whale watching on land when you traverse this loop trail.
1.3 mi away
Santa Cruz Island
The largest island in Channel Islands National Park, and in all of California.
1.4 mi away
Scorpion Canyon Campground
The largest of Channel Islands National Park's campgrounds is Scorpion Canyon Campground on Santa Cruz Island.
1.5 mi away
Scorpion Canyon Campground Picnicking Area
Camping conditions at Scorpion Canyon Campground are primitive but they have a few picnic tables.
