Description
Book SynopsisYour guide to the magnificent public open spaces on the San Francisco Peninsula.
Choose from more than 150 trips on over 500 miles of trails with this comprehensive guide to every park and preserve on the San Francisco Peninsula. From Fort Funston and San Bruno Mountain south to Saratoga Gap, and from the Bay west to the Pacific Ocean, the peninsula offers something for everyone. This updated edition includes 18 new trips covering newly acquired public lands. Also includes maps and a trips-by-theme appendix.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
- The Peninsula Bayside, Mountain, and Coastside Setting
- The Peninsula’s and Coastside’s Past
- Trail Planning
- Information for Trail Users
- Map Legend
NORTHERN PENINSULA
- San Bruno Mountain State and County Park
- Milagra Ridge
- Sweeney Ridge
- San Pedro Valley County Park
- McNee Ranch
- Junipero Serra County Park
- Mills Canyon Nature Area
- Trails on Northern San Francisco Watershed Lands
- San Francisco Watershed–the Bay Area Ridge Trail Route
- San Andreas Trail
- Sawyer Camp Trail
SOUTHERN PENINSULA
SAN FRANCISCO BAY TRAIL
- Brisbane
- South San Francisco
- Millbrae and Burlingame
- Coyote Point County Recreation Area and City of San Mateo Parks
- Foster City
- Redwood City
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- Port of Redwood City
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- Menlo Park and East Palo Alto
SAN MATEO COAST BEACHES AND COASTAL TRAIL
- Fort Funston & Daly City
- Pacifica Beaches
- Pacifica to Montara
- Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
- Half Moon Bay State Beaches
- San Gregorio to Pescadero
- Pescadero to Pigeon Point
- Año Nuevo State Reserve and Coastal Access
APPENDIX 1: TRAILS FOR DIFFERENT SEASONS AND REASONS
APPENDIX 2: SELECTED READINGS
APPENDIX 3: INFORMATION SOURCES ON PARKS, PRESERVES, TRAILS, AND TRAIL ACTIVITIES
MAP LIST
INDEX