Parks & GardensParks & GardensHistorical Marker: New Almaden Quicksilver Mine
Silver Leaf
Walk through California's mercury mining past on this scenic loop dotted with 1800s ruins. Rolling hills and forest trails blend natural beauty with fascinating historic sites from one of the state's most productive ore mining operations.
Historic mining ruins
Rolling hill vistas
Dog-friendly trails
Moderate elevation challenge
Tips
🐕dogs welcome on leash
💪decent elevation gain for a solid workout
📍start at Hacienda entrance for easiest access
Historical Marker: New Almaden Quicksilver Mine
Silver Leaf
Parks & GardensParks & GardensWalk through California's mercury mining past on this scenic loop dotted with 1800s ruins. Rolling hills and forest trails blend natural beauty with fascinating historic sites from one of the state's most productive ore mining operations.
Historic mining ruins
Rolling hill vistas
Dog-friendly trails
Moderate elevation challenge
Tips
🐕dogs welcome on leash
💪decent elevation gain for a solid workout
📍start at Hacienda entrance for easiest access