Vasona Lake Park Bridge - Los Gatos, CA
Posted by: DougK
N 37° 14.436 W 121° 58.177
10S E 591391 N 4122060
Vasona Lake Bridge enables foot traffic between the two side of Vasona Lake Park in Los Gatos, CA.
Waymark Code: WM667D
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2009
Views: 2
Vasona Lake Bridge is a large, steel pipe arch bridge with tie bars supporting the wooden bridge deck. The bridge is 150 feet long and about 12 feet wide. The walkway appears to be about 20 feet above the water and the arch reaches about 20 feet above the bridge deck at the highest point. The bridge connects pathways on each side of
Vasona Lake Park.
Length of bridge: 150 feet
Height of bridge: 40 feet from the water level to the top of the arch
What type of traffic does this bridge support?: pedestrians and bicycles
What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: Los Gatos Creek inlet / Vasona Lake
Date constructed: ~2000
Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes
Name of road or trail the bridge services: Vasona creek Trail
Location: Los Gatos, Santa Clara County
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