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City in California, United States
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Scotts Valley is a small city in Santa Cruz County in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Santa Cruz and the Silicon Valley.
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The 22,000 sq. foot concrete playground was designed by Wormhoudt, Inc., a local landscape architectural firm that first became involved in skatepark design and planning in 1973 with one of the nations oldest public skate parks, Santa Cruz's own "Derby Park".From HWY 17 - Exit Mt. Herman Road - Make a right on Kings Village Road - Left on Blue Bonnet Lane and the park is on your left.
The Park is open from dawn to just past dusk. The park is located 1/2 mile from Mt. Hermon Road on Glen Canyon Road. Camp Evers Fishing Park is an ideal fishing hole for younger people. The Park is stocked with native steelhead and offers free seasonal fishing. The fishing hole is open May through September for those of the age 15 years and younger. The Park offers picnic areas and barbecue facilities.
Golf Course, rated one of the top 100 golf courses in America.
and 18 Victor Square, +1 831 439-9803 A valley favorite with amazing burritos. The breakfast burrito is highly recommended.
This modestly priced diner has delicious, homestyle burgers, omelettes, and other treats. Leave room, if you can, for a slice of their avocado pie. Ask for outdoor seating on their patio if weather permits.
Most visitors arrive in Scotts Valley by car. Two exits off of the winding California State Route 17 (Scotts Valley Drive and Mount Hermon Road) take visitors into the city.
Read in the guideMost visitors to Scotts Valley drive to nearby attractions. The main part of the small city is adjacent to California State Route 17. The city itself has two main roads: Scotts Valley Drive and Mount Hermon Road.
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