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Santa Cruz County

Bear Mountain – Indian Creek Railroad Bridge loop from Mount Hermon

Mountain biking trails

Santa Cruz County

Bear Mountain – Indian Creek Railroad Bridge loop from Mount Hermon

Hard

2.8

(14)

31

riders

Bear Mountain – Indian Creek Railroad Bridge loop from Mount Hermon

01:18

12.5km

250m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

1.84 km

Mill Pond

Highlight • Lake

Experience the charm of Mill Pond on a unique mountain biking adventure. Nestled beside train tracks, this small, horseshoe-shaped haven offers an intimate ride. Pedal through the picturesque landscape, enjoying the quaint surroundings and the rhythmic cadence of passing trains.

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2

2.88 km

Cathedral Grove

Highlight • Forest

Today, this area is a protected stand of Redwoods, but as you walk along the trail you are bound to come across the remnants of a once booming industry based on the cutting and selling of these magnificent trees.

Tip by

3

6.32 km

Bear Mountain

Highlight • Summit

In the 1800s, steam locomotives were used to transport giant redwood logs out of the mountains. Along the trail, you can still see remnants of this historical activity, as well …

Tip by

4

10.4 km

Indian Creek Railroad Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Here you can take great hikes - the trees are really impressive! Parking is $10.

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B

12.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.26 km

3.65 km

1.15 km

1.08 km

408 m

Surfaces

9.17 km

1.22 km

1.17 km

945 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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