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The rugged hills of southeastern Quicksilver Park are quite scenic from the English Camp Trail.
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The entrance to the Main Tunnel of the New Almaden Mine was down there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This was a cinnaber (mercury ore) mine.
The tread is quite smooth going to the site of the old English Camp on the English Camp Trail.
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Joan Pendleton
Jan 2, 2017 near Almaden Valley, CA
“The rugged hills of southeastern Quicksilver Park are quite scenic from the English Camp Trail.”  

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The rugged hills of southeastern Quicksilver Park are quite scenic from the English Camp Trail.
The tread is quite smooth going to the site of the old English Camp on the English Camp Trail.
From the thick woods down in the Deep Gulch Trail, the view looks across Deep Gulch to hills on the other side of the gulch (lighter green through the trees).
Climb Church Hill to visit the site of the miners' old English Camp Church.
Site of the old miners' Hidalgo Cemetery.
Enjoy this view of the countryside south of San Jose from the top of Church Hill, the site of the miners' old English Camp Church.
The Hacienda Entrance to Quicksilver Park features the site of the old Hacienda Furnace and Reduction Works. In the lower right, a display of old mining machinery greets visitors to the park.
The entrance to the Main Tunnel of the New Almaden Mine was down there in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This was a cinnaber (mercury ore) mine.
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