Peninsula Parks & Open Spaces

Short, lopped trails especially suited for families with young children.

Los Trancos Open Space Preserve is a 274-acre area located in the Santa Cruz Mountains above Palo Alto. Situated at about 2,000 feet, the preserve always... More about Los Trancos Open Space Preserve

J. Pearce "Mitchell" park is a 21.4 acre neighborhood park with many one of kind features. The park includes shuffleboard courts, checkerboard/chess tables,... More about Mitchell Park

The Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve is located on the western slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains overlooking Half Moon Bay. The preserve was... More about Purisima Creek Preserve

Stafford is one of our newest parks to be remodeled. It has a new play area and water feature that is on in the warmer months. There are 4 reservable... More about Stafford Park

In the Windy Hill Open Space you'll climb through California bay, madrone, oak, Douglas fir. There are many trails taking you through various microclimates... More about Windy Hill Open Space Reserve