13 Hiking Trails near Pescadero Creek Trail Area
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Half Moon Bay State Beach
Half Moon Bay, California
15.9 miles NWA historic railroad corridor trail along the Half Moon Bay Pacific Coast with sweeping ocean views, access to multiple beaches, red-tailed hawks, herons, and a distant view of the famous Mavericks surf break.
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Swim
Garden of Eden
Felton, California
21.4 miles SEA popular Santa Cruz Mountains swimming hole with sunny beaches, blue water, and cliffs for jumping — multiple pools for all ages, with no campfires allowed in the area.
Hike, Swim 0.1-0.9 mi
Natural Bridges State Park / Monarch Butterfly Trail
Santa Cruz, California
25.6 miles SEA coastal California trail where Monarch butterflies blanket eucalyptus trees from mid-October to mid-February, leading to a sandy beach with a dramatic rock arch and stunning sunsets.
Hike
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (Niles Beach)
Fremont, California
26.2 miles NELifeguarded sand beach on Horseshoe Lake at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area in Fremont, a 471-acre East Bay park of former gravel pits turned swimming and fishing lakes.
Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Swim 0.1-0.6 mi
Mt. Sutro Open Space Reserve
San Francisco, California
34.7 miles NA 61-acre ecological oasis on a 900-foot San Francisco hill with a historic century-old eucalyptus forest, rare native plants, and a native plant garden and demonstration area at the summit.
Hike, Mountain Bike 3.8 mi
East Ridge Trail
Oakland, California
37.3 miles NA wide, gentle ridge trail weaving through Oakland's redwood-covered hills to a waterfall — accessible all year with ladder bug clusters in the trees each winter.
Hike
Battery Spencer
Mill Valley, California
39.8 miles NA short 0.2-mile hike to a century-old Civil War battery with 12-inch rifled guns — now one of the best vantage points anywhere for viewing the Golden Gate Bridge.
Hike
Henry Coe State Park Campground
Morgan Hill, California
41.4 miles EA wild wilderness state park near Morgan Hill with spectacular spring wildflowers, year-round camping, creeks, ponds, fishing, and miles of hiking and biking on dirt roads and trails.
Camp, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike 0.5-0.6 mi
Grizzly Peak Trail
Berkeley, California
42.2 miles NA trail through the Berkeley Hills with sweeping San Francisco Bay views at the peak — great for runners, dog walkers, and out-of-town guests on a clear day.
Hike, Mountain Bike
Muir Beach
Muir Beach, California
43.5 miles NA hidden gem beach north of San Francisco with a 0.2-mile walk to the shore, informational placards for kids, sunset views over the Pacific, and access to the Coastal Trail.
Hike, Swim
Muir Beach Overlook
Muir Beach, California
43.9 miles NThe Muir Beach Overlook is a cliff-top Marin Headlands promontory with sweeping Pacific views, WWII fire-control bunkers, and prime gray-whale watching.
Hike
China Hole
Morgan Hill, California
44.2 miles EA moderately strenuous hike to a historic mineral springs resort site and, a mile farther, China Hole — a 20-foot-wide, 7-to-8-foot-deep natural pool with a small sandy beach and flat boulders.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Muir Woods National Monument
Mill Valley, California
45.8 miles NA national monument with several suggested hikes from the visitors center, including a 2-mile loop leaving the boardwalk into the towering old-growth redwoods, plus guided tours and programs.
Hike