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Los Angeles Bay Area Trails

Trail challenges continue: A springtime return to Pleasanton Ridge

This is the third in a series of articles concerning the East Bay Regional Park District and the Regional Parks Foundation’s 2012 Trails...
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Let the Trails Challenge begin: Experience the Sunol Wilderness Area

Cattle still roam the 6,859 acre Sunol Regional Wilderness as they have for the past hundred years, but Hulet Hornbecklikely would not have wanted...
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Bay Area cycling trails: Iron Horse Trail

  • Iron Horse Trail
  • November 6, 2011
Most people who live in the East Bay know about the Iron Horse Trail, but not everyone knows that it that extends from Concord to Dublin, and that...
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The Ulistac Natural Area in Santa Clara has finally left well enough alone

  • Ulistac Natural Area
  • October 24, 2011
Forty acres at the corner of Tasman Avenue and Lick Mill Boulevard represent the last open space in Santa Clara.Everywhere else around this quiet...
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Add Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve to your commute

  • Palo Alto Baylands
  • September 29, 2011
Looking at a map of Silicon Valley, you could be forgiven for thinking that all of our wildlife is conveniently located just off Highway 101Menlo...
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The Los Gatos Creek Trail: my invasion plan

  • Los Gatos Creek Trail
  • June 15, 2011
If I’m ever elected King of San Jose and decide to invade neighboring Campbell and Los Gatos by foot and bicycle, I know the exact route to...
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Hiking groups and trail organizations: Bay Area Ridge Trail

The Bay Area Ridge Trail (not to be confused with the Bay Trail, which will be covered later) is an ambitious project that has linked together more...
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Perfect season for hiking Mt. Diablo, part 1

As those in the Bay Area know, hiking in Mt. Diablo State Park in eastern Contra Costa County can be brutal during the summer months, but when fall...
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