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Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

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One of the most spectacular spring wildflower displays in the Bay Area with carpets of poppies, lupines, and Indian paintbrush on rolling grasslands. Easy hiking trails along the ridge with views of the Pacific Ocean and Bay. The 2.5-mile Ridge Trail loop is gentle enough for young hikers.

Πληροφορίες

Εύρος Ηλικιών

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Τύπος Χώρου

Outdoor

Επίπεδο Τιμής

Free

Καλύτερη Ώρα

Late March-May for spectacular wildflowers

Στάθμευση

Free at Skyline Blvd and Alpine Rd intersection.

Συμβουλές

Peak wildflowers late March-May. Ancient Oaks Trail is a shaded 1-mile loop. No dogs. Free parking.

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