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Bay Area Backcountry: Castle Rock Ridge

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Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District

The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District maintains a large amount of open land from Santa Clara County to San Mateo County. Most of their preserves are open for hiking between sunrise and sunset. Some of the preserves have equestrian access. One offers campsites for backpacking.

Their web site is well organized and simply gorgeous.

Activities

Hiking
Mountain Biking

Getting There

Sanborn-Skyline County Park

Sanborn Park makes a great start for both the Skyline-to-the-Sea trail and the Bay Area Ridge Trail trail.

Activities

Hiking
Camping

Getting There

Drive up highway 9 from Saratoga to Sanborn Road. If you get to the summit, you went too far.

USGS 7.5' Topo Maps

Castle Rock Ridge

Further Information

Links

Mapquest.com Map

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