Local favourite viewpoint · Santa Cruz, California
Hogsback
Hogsback is a viewpoint in Santa Cruz, California.
Hogsback: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hogsback
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Hogsback — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.01444, -122.04883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hogsback
- Bigfoot Museum · museum · Santa Cruz · ~5 km · Must-see
- Felton Covered Bridge Park · park · Santa Cruz · ~6 km · Must-see
- Felton Presbyterian Church · fort · Santa Cruz · ~6 km · Must-see
- Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~7 km · Must-see
- Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~7 km · Must-see
- Undertow · temple · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- Giant Dipper · attraction · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- Scotts Valley Community Bible Church · church · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- Antonelli Pond · lake · Santa Cruz · ~8 km · Must-see
- Santa Cruz Anchorage · church · Santa Cruz · ~9 km · Must-see
- Younger Lagoon · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~9 km · Must-see
- Santa Cruz Lighthouse · beach · Santa Cruz · ~9 km · Must-see
- Anna Jean Cummings Park · park · Santa Cruz · ~10 km · Must-see
- Four Mile Beach · beach · Santa Cruz · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wilder Ranch State Park · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~11 km · Must-see
- San Lorenzo Valley Water District · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~12 km · Must-see
- Capitola Beach · beach · Santa Cruz · ~12 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Santa Cruz · ~13 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hogsback
- Mount Thayer · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Umunhum · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loma Prieta · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Chual · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Bielawski · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Madonna · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~38 km · Must-see
- Santa Teresa Hills · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dark Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tulare Hill · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Hogsback?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hogsback?
Nearby: Bigfoot Museum (museum, 5 km), Felton Covered Bridge Park (park, 6 km), Felton Presbyterian Church (fort, 6 km), Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 7 km), Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Undertow (temple, 8 km).