Sunday, May 12, 2019

Tarwater Loop Trail in Pescadero Creek County Park

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Pescadero Creek County Park is one of the hidden treasures of San Mateo County. This 6,000 acre forested park, which is adjacent to Portola ...
Saturday, May 4, 2019

Portola State Park/Pescadero Creek County Park Loop Hike

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Portola State Park, Pescadero Creek County Park, Sam McDonald County Park, and San Mateo County Memorial Park combine to form a large and be...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

A One-Way Downhill Hike on Windy Hill

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Windy Hill Open Space Preserve is an extraordinarily scenic and ecologically diverse1,335-acre piece of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The proble...
Monday, April 22, 2019

A Windy & Foggy Day on Sweeney Ridge

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Sweeney Ridge can be a risky place to plan a field trip. The 1200 foot high ridge can be spectacular, with views of both the Pacific and the...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

Almaden Quicksilver County Park from the Hacienda Entrance

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There are 4 entrances to Almaden Quicksilver County Park. My De Anza College field trip yesterday met at the Hacienda entrance which is alon...

Portola Valley Trails and Windy Hill Open Space Loop

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On April 6 I lead my College of San Mateo class on a loop hike that included Coal Mine Ridge in the town of Portola Valley and Windy Hill Op...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

Rancho Canada Del Oro Open Space Preserve

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Canada Del Oro Open Space Preserve is a little known 5,268 acre property owned by the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. Just south of...