Catclaw Trail
Trail Open: Year Round
Area Located: Quarry Bay Area
Miles: 1.5
Type of trail:
- Hiking
- Mt. Bike
Description:
Catclaw trail leads through tallgrass prairies, sloping sandstone ridges, and wooded oak savannahs. It offers a panoramic view of Fall River Reservoir. In late spring and early summer, its hillsides are covered with scurf pea, lead plant, purple cone flower, wild rose, catclaw sensitive briar, and other native forbs. The trail is moderately difficult and open to both hikers and bicyclists.