| From San Jose/San Francisco/Oakland | From Santa Cruz |
| 1. Take I-880 South which becomes CA 17 South towards Santa Cruz | 1. Take Graham Hill Rd off of Ocean St at the Denny's towards Felton |
| 2. When you get to Scott's Valley, exit at the Mt Hermon Rd exit and turn right off the exit ramp onto Mt Hermon Rd | 2. Go up Graham Hill Rd to the top of the hill and then it will descend into Felton |
| 3. Follow Mt Hermon Rd through Scotts Valley (several traffic lights) and all the way down the little hill to Felton | 3. When you pass the train tracks at Roaring Camp, turn right onto E. Zayante Rd at the next traffic light and go to step 6 of the San Jose directions on the left. |
| 4. At the T-intersection, turn left onto Graham Hill Rd | some useful info Here is a map that may help with the local navigation check with Blue or one of us parking crew assistants if you don't know where to park. NO Parking on Waner Way please, drive up and check with Blue or his crew!!!!! there is plenty of parking up the hill on the old scruz/los gatos train bed and if you leave late at night and didn't bring a flashlight, you can borrow one, but you are welcome to spend the night, just bring your camping tent/sleeping bag. my address is 345 Western States Rd, Felton CA 95018 my phone number is (831) 335-7160 Cell (408) 838-4560 cell phone service has improved lately at the Hoedown! -steve |
| 5. At the first traffic light, turn left onto E. Zayante Rd | |
| 6. Follow E. Zayante Rd for several ~4 miles
( Make sure to bear right at 2 forks (W. Zayante and Lompico) !!) |
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| 7. Turn right on Waner Way (follow it as it bends left and turn right onto bridge 3, just after row of mailboxes on right) | |
| 8. Turn right on Western States Rd | |
| 9. Drive up hill to the hoedown and park | |
| 10. DO NOT Park on the bridge or at my neighbors who have horses PLEASE!!! |
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Landmarks on E. Zayante include (in order) |
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| W. Zayante fork (stay right) | |
| Trout Farm Inn and Zayante Fire Department (just cruise on through) | |
| Quail Hollow (the shortcut to Ben Lomond - just cruise on through) | |
| Lompico fork (stay right) | |
| Zayante Market (after which the road starts curving more) | |
| 2 bridges (first one just after store, second one just before Waner Way) |