- Elevation, modelled
- 65 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Loma Prieta1,136 m · 10.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 128.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0046, -121.9822
Ropes Course is a attraction in California, at a modelled 65 m. Loma Prieta stands 1,136 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is La Corona, a peak 0.8 miles away. Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1 passes 29 miles off.
- Operated by
- Chaminade Resort & Spa
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Ropes Course. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Prieta | NE 46° | 1,136 m | 10.6 mi |
| Crystal Peak | NE 47° | 1,097 m | 11.0 mi |
| Mount Umunhum | NNE 23° | 1,063 m | 11.7 mi |
| Mount Thayer | NNE 17° | 1,061 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Chual | NE 46° | 1,046 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Bielawski | NNW 338° | 985 m | 16.3 mi |
| Castle Rock | NNW 338° | 979 m | 16.7 mi |
| El Sombroso | NNE 18° | 917 m | 12.7 mi |
- 28.9 mi off the Big Sur Coast Highway - Route 1National
Overlooks nearby
- 1 Shepherd's Knoll · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- La Corona: 0.8 mi
- Mount Massiah: 1.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.4 mi
- Bolcoff Hill: 2.4 mi
- Mount Alexander: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Harvey West Historic Structure: 1.1 mi
- Bear Enclosure: 1.4 mi
- Branciforte: 2.4 mi
- Santa Cruz Bicentennial Monument: 2.9 mi
- Clock Tower: 3.1 mi
Attractions
- Capitola Wharf: 2.8 mi
- Capitola Wharf: 2.9 mi
- "The Lost Boys" Grandpa's House: 3.2 mi
- Giant Dipper: 3.3 mi
- Williams-Reynolds House: 3.3 mi
Museums: 55
- Capitola Historical Museum: 2.6 mi
- Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History: 3.2 mi
- Museum of Art & History: 3.2 mi
- Cabrillo College Gallery: 3.2 mi
- Canepa: 3.7 mi
Beaches: 32
- Capitola Beach: 2.8 mi
- Hooper Beach: 2.8 mi
- Esplanade Park Beach: 2.9 mi
- Private's Nude Beach: 2.9 mi
- Sunny Cove Beach: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Moose Lodge Falls: 2.7 mi
- Ferndell: 5.4 mi
- Maple Falls: 5.7 mi
- Fairy Falls: 6.0 mi
- Five Finger Falls: 7.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 19:53 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:32 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 16:15 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Capitola · 2 mi
- Santa Cruz · 3 mi
- Aptos · 4 mi
- Watsonville · 13 mi
- Moss Landing · 18 mi
- Marina · 24 mi
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