intermediate
Santa Cruz, California, United States

Schwan Lake at Mouth

Schwan Lake at its mouth near Santa Cruz offers a unique blend of freshwater lake and brackish estuary conditions, suitable for intermediate swimmers. The scenic setting provides a less crowded alternative to ocean beaches with typically calmer water. Watch for tidal variations if swimming near the mouth.

Schwan Lake at Mouth

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Schwan Lake at Mouth

36.9623, -121.9968

Details

Location
Santa Cruz, California, United States
Type
lake
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
36.9623, -121.9968

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