San Lorenzo River-0' (Castle Rock Ridge) (37.1249468, -122.1191313)
San Lorenzo Headwaters Natural Preserve-2,231' (Castle Rock Ridge) (37.2244906, -122.1163614)
Description : Trips : References : Pictures
Description:
Theodore Roosevelt visited this San Lorenzo Basin in the Spring of 1903
From GNIS:
- San Lorenzo River. Flows for 30 miles into the Pacific Ocean.. Also named as:
- Rio San Augustine. Durham, David L. California’s Geographic Names. 31-Dec-1998. Clovis, CA : Word Dancer Press.
- Rio San Lorenzo. Clark, Donald Thomas. Santa Cruz County Place Names. Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1986.
- Rio Santa Cruz. Clark, Donald Thomas. Santa Cruz County Place Names. Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1986.
- Rio de Santa Cruz. Clark, Donald Thomas. Santa Cruz County Place Names. Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1986.
- San Augustine Creek. Clark, Donald Thomas. Santa Cruz County Place Names. Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1986.
- Santa Cruz River. Clark, Donald Thomas. Santa Cruz County Place Names. Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Historical Society, 1986.
- San Lorenzo Headwaters Natural Preserve.
- Named and classified by the California State Parks Commission, March, 2000.
- Lies completely within Castle Rock State Park.
Trips:
- December 19, 2017 - First day of the Skyline to the Sea Trail
References:
- Wikipedia
- Coastal Watershed Council - Conservation group concerned about the San Lorenzo River
- San Jose Mercury News - Swimming holes along the San Lorenzo River
- Calif Creeks - Kayaking the river
- Mobile Ranger series of articles on the watershed
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