Santa Cruz County Forest Damaged By Windstorm; Trails Impacted

Santa Cruz CA

21 January, 2021

11:19 AM

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SOQUEL, CA — Officials are warning Santa Cruz County residents that trails could be impacted for weeks due to wind-related damage at a well-known local hiking spot. Downed limbs and trees have been reported across all trails at the Soquel Demonstration State Forest, according to the Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit. Rains forecast to come could also impact trails for weeks, Cal Fire said. Rain could come as soon as Thursday night and Friday, and it's also in the forecast for next week. "Please use extreme caution," Cal Fire said.