Best Bay Area hikes into wildflower country
March 28, 2013 by Kristen Martz
Got some time on a beautiful spring weekend? Spend it in wildflower country on some of the Bay Area’s best hikes.
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Edgewood Preserve
March 27, 2013 by Kristen Martz
Surrounded completely by open grassland, the Serpentine Loop Trail at Edgewood is noted as the best for wildflower viewing. The …
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
March 18, 2013 by Kristen Martz
This semi-steep trail is a great hike to get your heart pumping. With breathtaking views of parts of Contra Costa …
St. Patrick’s Day hikes around Dublin’s rolling hills
March 14, 2013 by Kristen Martz
Need some green rolling hills to get you in the Irish spirit? Head out to the Irish capitol’s sister city in the East Bay.
Bishop Ranch Open Space
March 14, 2013 by Kristen Martz
This small preserve is a beautiful spot for a quick getaway hike in the bustling Tri-Valley. There are great views …
Pleasanton Ridge
March 14, 2013 by Kristen Martz
This beautiful trail nestled in the Tri-Valley Area covers all of the Pleasanton Ridge hills. Rich with grasslands and wildflowers …
Tassajara Ridge
March 13, 2013 by Kristen Martz
This little-known trail is a treat this time of year, when the hills are still green and the cows are …
Tassajara Creek
March 04, 2013 by Kristen Martz
The Tassajara Creek is a small trail for now, it’s a beautiful oasis in the busy city of Dublin. A …
Sycamore Grove Loop
February 25, 2013 by Kristen Martz
Though the paved trail, traffic noise and high-tension power lines don't scream “wilderness,” rolling hills ripe with springtime wildflowers …
