Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

Aptos, California

Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

Location: Aptos, California
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Overview

The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park is a semi-wilderness area in Aptos, California. It offers over 30 miles of trails through redwood forests and historical logging sites.

Top Highlights

  • Ancient redwood groves.
  • Epicenter of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake.
  • Ruins of old logging mills.

Things to Do

  • Hike or mountain bike on the trails.
  • Have a picnic in the designated areas.
  • Explore the history of the logging era.

Entry & Visitor Information

Open daily from sunrise to sunset. Entrance fee per vehicle.