Check with Park Rangers for current information on trail conditions, and to obtain more detailed, up-to-date maps of the specific parks.
On those trails with considerable horse rider usage, runners and hikers should observe a basic rule of conflicting usage. The horses have the right-of-way! Foot Traffic should always stop and stand quietly off the trail until the horse passes. Failure to observe this rule can endanger not only the hiker and runner, but also the horse rider.
Pets are not allowed in any County Park/Trail.
Observe any trail closure signs.
The trails on this site are: a) trails which are safe. Most trails have been recently rebuilt to a standard 4' width and maximum 10% grade; b) trails which are scenic. The variety ranges from redwood forest, to chaparral, to grassy ridges; c) trails of varied distance.
Always respect the plant and animal life found in these unique communities.
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