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Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve

ExploreRedwood City, Peninsula4.5/5

About This Place

A 467-acre preserve famous for magnificent spring wildflower displays. Free docent-led wildflower hikes March through May. Kid-friendly hikes offered on select Saturdays.

Info

Age Range

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Venue Type

Outdoor

Price Level

Free

Best Time

March-May for spectacular wildflower blooms

Parking

Free parking at trailheads off Edgewood Road.

Tips

Free docent-led hikes Mar-May (register on Eventbrite). No dogs allowed.

Stroller Friendly--Changing Station--Dining On Site--Reservation Needed--

Tags

field-tripwildflowershikingnature-preserveguided-hikesfree
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Trail Day Checklist

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Location

10 Old Stage Coach Rd, Redwood City, CA 94062(650) 367-7575Get Directions

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