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Prisoners Harbor Trail
This easy hike is a terrific introduction to Prisoners Harbor and Santa Cruz Island.
Plan Around Prisoners Harbor Trail
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Prisoners Harbor Trail Details
From the pier at Prisoners Harbor, this easy half-mile trail is a good place to spy the island scrub jay in the trees, or walk up Navy Road for terrific views out to sea. The Prisoners Harbor Trail is the easiest hike from the harbor. Restrooms are accessible from this trail and there are picnic tables available at the beach.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.5 mile
Estimated time
45 minutes
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Prisoners Harbor Trail
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Prisoners Harbor Trail
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Del Norte Camp Trail
Backcountry campers can hike this trail to get to the campground.
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Pelican Bay Trail
You can access this restricted part of Santa Cruz Island only when accompanied by a park-authorized guide.
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Del Norte Campground
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