Loop Trail

Improving a trail that crosses several streams and meanders around the preserve.

UPDATED: NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Trail Work Complete

Work is complete on this popular loop trail in Roy's Redwoods Preserve. The trail is open to visitors.

Project Description

Several at-grade stream crossings with steep approaches were contributing to sedimentation of the Lagunitas Creek watershed Rehabilitation of this area was identified as a priority project in the Fiscal Year 2015–2016 budget. Work included the installation of bridges and construction of drainage improvements along the existing trail tread.

Objectives

  • Reduce sedimentation in the Lagunitas Creek watershed caused by trail use.
  • Establish an improved trail system for visitors exploring Roy's Redwoods Preserve.
  • Establish a trail system that is sustainable.

Timeline

  • 2014: Project Identified
  • 2014–2015: Project Planning
  • 2016: Implementation
  • Fall 2017: Work Complete