Loch Lomond, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Cruz County, California

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Nice lake in the Santa Cruz Mountains, great place for canoeing. No swimming allowed though, what's up with that?

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    Do stop by Loch Lomond while you're in this part of California. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Santa Cruz Mountains. After a long day outdoors Best Western Inn Scotts Valley is a glorious spot to spend a night or two; get yourself into a kayak and hit San Lorenzo River. Near Loch Lomond you hit upon Hubbard Gulch which is a splendid place to have a look at, and if you come at the right time of year, San Lorenzo River offers some magnificent whitewater.  
   Loch Lomond sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Loch Lomond. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. All through the wintertime highs are generally in the 50's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Loch Lomond dip into the 30's. On a brilliant day
 
               at Loch Lomond you can take a hike along the Summit Trail, and you can stay the night at River Grove Park. And if that's not sufficient, there's a lot more to do in the neighborhood of Loch Lomond.
All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in the Santa Cruz Mountains will keep you coming back over and over. The Sequoia Nature Trail is a pleasant hiking trail in the vicinity of Loch Lomond; you'll probably meet some folks from Santa Cruz-Watsonville here. This lake is so wonderful. There are other places here than Loch Lomond, for example Lake Lompico, and going to Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail is just something you need to do if you haven't yet. If only every site had this much outdoors entertaining stuff, what a great planet it would be. If you're here at Loch Lomond, you could have a look at Fritch Creek; a golf course close by is Scotts Valley Golf Course.
This lake is so wonderful. You can see Eagle Dell Peak from Loch Lomond; Redwood Rest Resort is a nice campground here. Econo Lodge Ben Lomond is a great place to get some rest, and if you're here you can take a hike along the Rincon Fire Road Trail. The Santa Cruz Mountains scenery is always beautiful.

 
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Current weather conditions at Loch Lomond, Santa Cruz Mountains, Santa Cruz County, California
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Local climate location: PALO ALTO 9 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.10306
Longitude: -122.0722

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These outdoors activities are available near Loch Lomond.
 Hotels Near Loch Lomond:
Econo Lodge Ben Lomond, Ben Lomond, 2 miles away
Best Western Inn Scotts Valley, Scotts Valley, 5 miles away
University Inn, Santa Cruz, 6 miles away
Inn at Pasatiempo, Santa Cruz, 6 miles away
Paradise Inn By The Beach, Santa Cruz, 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Loch Lomond:
Redwood Rest Resort, Boulder Creek, 3 miles away
River Grove Park, Felton, 4 miles away
Smithwoods RV Park, Felton, 4 miles away
Cotillion Gardens Trailer Park, Felton, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Loch Lomond:
Rincon Fire Road Trail, Santa Cruz County, 5 miles away
       1.6 hiking miles, 205 feet elevation difference
Summit Trail, San Mateo County, 13 miles away
       3 hiking miles, 506 feet elevation difference
Sequoia Nature Trail, San Mateo County, 13 miles away
       .4 hiking miles, 32 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Loch Lomond:
San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II - 9.1 miles long (Boulder Creek to Felton)
San Lorenzo River, Santa Cruz CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Felton to Ocean at Santa Cruz)
Pescadero Creek, San Mateo CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II - 9 miles long (Portola State Park to Memorial County Park)
 National Parks Near Loch Lomond:
Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail, San Francisco - CA, 38 miles away
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA, 46 miles away
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA, 55 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Loch Lomond:
Scotts Valley Golf Course, Scotts Valley, 4 miles away
Pasatiempo Golf Club, Santa Cruz, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Loch Lomond:
Lake Lompico, Santa Cruz CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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