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Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve

ExploreCupertino, South Bay4.6/5

Over Deze Plek

One of the Bay Area's most popular family hiking destinations with gentle trails through oak woodlands and open meadows. The easy, flat walk to Deer Hollow Farm makes it perfect for young kids. Over 24 miles of trails for all levels.

Info

Leeftijdscategorie

2-5, 5-8, 8-12

Type Locatie

Outdoor

Prijsniveau

Free

Beste Tijd

Early mornings on weekends for parking; spring for wildflowers

Parkeren

Free parking at 22500 Cristo Rey Dr. Fills very early on weekends.

Tips

Parking fills by 9-10am on weekends. The flat loop to Deer Hollow Farm is ~2 miles round trip. Visit between Thanksgiving and Christmas for quieter experience.

KinderwagenvriendelijkVerschoontafel--Eten Ter Plaatse--Reservering Nodig--

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hikingnatureeasy-trailsfreefamily-favorite
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