Parks in Half Moon Bay, California

Half Moon Beach is a lovely, scenic beach that's generally pretty quiet, but it's worth noting that it's u...

Four miles of broad, sandy beaches stretch out to welcome visitors to Half Moon Bay. This picturesque setti... More on Parks

The whisper-quiet old growth redwood groves on this hike have a magical feel, partly because their immensity is immersed in isolated wilderness. This ramble along four distinctly unique trails exhi... More on Trails

Liked all but the Fire road section. The redwoods and ferns were gorgeous, More on Trails

Five trails in Purisima Creek Redwoods OSP link together for a challenging loop through forested canyons and over high ridges. Youll lose 1,000 feet in elevation in the first 2 miles and regain it ... More on Trails

The portion of the trail we took descended perhaps 1,000' to the creek, so More on Trails

I first rode here several years ago and encountered mostly dirt roads, along with some sketchy, badly eroded singletracks. Since then the open space district has closed some of the inappropriate si... More on Trails

Great place to bike if you live in the Bay area. So many variations you can More on Trails

Although it's short, this is the second most popular ride in Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve. The Borden Hatch Trail is a 3.5 mile climb along a canyon wall, through a forest of redwood... More on Trails

Beautiful ride, but be ready for lots of uphill, some pretty steep. Downhil More on Trails

Fire roads and some seldom-used singletrack. Walk in primitive and car camping available, walk in ... More on trails.mtbr.com

I went camping here once, brought the bike for grins. Memorial Park is basically a campground that has some fireroads for hiking, some of which you can ride on, but a short distance. Decent scenery... More on trails.mtbr.com

Separate play space for 2-5 year olds (tot lot). Arch swings, Solar climber, beanstalk climber, Lightning wide, 90 degree, Glide, Roundabout, Sea slider, numbers, storefront panels, 2 steering wheels and 1 telescope, Sand and Water ... More on KaBoom.org

Junior Lifeguards is an active program, run by California State Park Lifeguards, that emphasizes ... More on GoCityKids

Purchased by the State of California in 1983 this historic ranch property is hidden in a pristine valley south of Half Moon Bay. The area offers solitude, groves of mature eucalyptus, and a rich as... More on Parks.ca.gov

Purchased by the State of California in 1983 this historic ranch property is hidden in a pristine valley south of Half Moon Bay. The area offers solitude, groves of mature eucalyptus, and a rich as... More on Parks