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Parks & Gardens

John Nicholas Trail

Open

Los Gatos

Parking is extremely limited; consider Sunnyvale Mountain staging area
Keep dogs on a leash and pick up waste
Great for wet weather; no mud sticks to tires

This well-designed singletrack trail winds through the woods of Sanborn County Park. It is a popular route for mountain bikers and hikers, featuring a significant ascent and a scenic stop at Lake Ranch Reservoir.

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  • Redwood forest hike
  • Mountain biking route
  • Scenic reservoir views
  • Dog-friendly trail
  • John Nicholas Trailhead in Sanborn County Park
  • Los Gatos

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