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Water Wheel Creek Trail

Water Wheel Creek Trail

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Water Wheel Creek Trail

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Location: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States

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June 21, 2016

Mountain biking

Take Water Wheel Creek Trail to add a fun loop from Montebello Road Trail with a mix of moderate climbs and descents with lots of sightseeing.

Scott

January 24, 2024

Cycling

This trail offers more than just stunning scenery and challenging terrain. Nestled along the trail lies the remnant of a historic water wheel used for irrigation in the 19th century. Also, intriguing remnants of abandoned gold mines from the Gold Rush era dot the trail.

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