Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
The Jackson Flats Trail is dominated by redwood and coastal fern.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
Gently sloping upward, Jackson Flats Trail is shaded, providing a respite from hot summer months.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
Occasionally you will come across uprooted trees and tree logs on the trail, however nothing that truly obstructs the pathway.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
During the rainy season, the ground can get muddy and planks have been placed to assist with access.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
The tree stumps on the Jackson Flats Trail is a unique feature.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
Enjoy the beauty of the redwoods that tower above you all along the first half of the hike.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
At the highest point of this hike, the trail opens up to spectacular views of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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There are ridge views to the left and right of this summit.
Stacy Repin
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The Butano Fire Road is a wide trail that also provides access to bicyclists. Capture glimpses of the ocean on your way down.
Stacy Repin
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08/09/2020
The Mill Ox Trail descends and meets up with the Jackson Flats Trail, completing the loop.