Gobble Up These Outdoor Adventures
If there’s one thing 2020 has made vividly apparent, it’s how much we appreciate getting outside. We couldn’t be more thankful for California’s great outdoors. Here’s to a safe and happy Thanksgiving, and a few ways to enjoy some local adventures.
Muir Woods Through the Backdoor
Hike into Muir Woods from Mount Tamalpais and the Bootjack Trail
A backdoor entrance into Muir Woods? Hike a tranquil trail that starts in Mount Tamalpais State Park and quietly leads into Muir Woods, letting you avoid the busyness of the main parking area.
Read the full storyA Very Reno Winter
Winter Getaway Itinerary to Reno Tahoe in 2020
You’ve never had a winter vacation like Reno Tahoe! The Biggest Little City in the World is also one of the best winter basecamps. The Truckee River flows right through its lively Riverwalk District.
Plan Your Reno Tahoe GetawayRock and Roll Golden Gate
Bike, Roller Skate, Paddle Boat and Picnic in Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park closes part of JFK Drive to cars, so walkers, bike riders, and roller skaters can have some fun outdoors. Here are some highlights for when you visit, including an adventure through the park with the characters from Adventures With Alice.
Read the full storyGOAT Coastal Hike + Sunset
Hike Kortum Trail on the Sonoma Coast and Sunset at Goat Rock
GOAT (greatest of all time) Sonoma Coast experience? Hike the Kortum Trail, wine taste on a patio overlooking the Russian River, and catch a sensational sunset at, yep, Goat Rock Beach.
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Hike Los Trancos Open Space Preserve in the Santa Cruz Mountains
In autumn, Los Trancos Open Space Preserve lights up with orange-red maples, yellow hazelnut, and deciduous oaks, making this 2.5-mile hike in the Santa Cruz mountains a wonder-fall destination.
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Hike to Angkula Seo Suspension Bridge near Nevada City
See fall colors and the beautiful Angkula Seo Suspension Bridge on this easy 2-mile loop hike through the Nisenan Tribute Site located just outside of Nevada City. There's plenty of history within.
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