Potato Harbor Trail

Channel Islands National Park

easy

Length: 1.5 mi

Est. time: 36m

Gain: 60 ft

Loss: 367 ft

Max elev: 379 ft

Point-to-pointEarthhike

Elevation profile

+60 ft gain · −367 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Santa Cruz Island Scorpion Canyon Campground (Campground)

Build a loop

Connects to:

Cavern Point

Connect the dots

Learn:

Adaptations - Oceans (2nd Grade: Lesson 2 of 2)Where is the Native Forest?

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, medium confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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