About
Length (round trip)18 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyStrenuous
Typical time9 hr
TrailheadPrisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island
SurfaceRoad then unmaintained trail
Best seasonYear round. Spring for wildflowers, summer and autumn for the calmest boat crossings, winter for whales.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see 🌲 Old growth

Follow the Del Norte trail and/or Navy Road to an unmaintained trail to see the unique Santa Cruz Island pine. During winter and spring, visitors need to be prepared for a wet creek crossing at Canada del Puerto in Prisoner's Harbor. Water may be fast moving and up to 2 feet deep. Distance: 18 miles (round trip from Prisoner's Harbor) Difficulty: Strenuous

Tips
The trail is not maintained past the Navy Road. Expect a wet creek crossing in winter and spring.
Location

Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island

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