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| Monte Bello Open Space Preserve : |
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Italian for "beautiful mountain,"
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve is a place
of rolling grasslands, dense creekside
forests, and spectacular vistas. The 2,758-acre
preserve is one of the District's richest
in wildlife and ecosystem diversity. Hawks
soar overhead, bobcats hunt, and deer
browse. This riparian corridor is considered
to be one of the finest in the Santa Cruz
Mountains.
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| Purisima Creek Redwoods : |
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The Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space
Preserve is located on the western slopes
of the Santa Cruz Mountains overlooking
Half Moon Bay. This magnificent preserve,
encompassing 2,633 acres, offers hikers,
equestrians, and bicyclists a wide variety
of environments. Purisima Creek Canyon
provides towering redwoods and an understory
of ferns, berries, and wildflowers.
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more outdoor activites : page 1 2 3
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