Cowell-Purisima Trail Closed Dec. 11

The Cowell-Purisima Trail will be closed Wed., Dec. 11 for agricultural activity.  The trail should reopen Thurs., Dec. 12. 

Parks Main Office Holiday Closures

This holiday season, the San Mateo County Parks Main Office will close on December 25 and reopen on January 6, 2025.

Huddart Park Closures

Toyon Campground is closed and without water. Richards Road is partially closed to equestrians for the winter.

Bicycle Sunday Canceled for Holiday Weekends

Bicycle Sunday, the weekly event that allows for non-motorized use of Cañada Road along Crystal Springs Regional Trail, will be canceled during holiday weekends to meet increased staffing needs at other parks in the area.

Sam McDonald Park Trail Closures

Weekday closures on Ridge Fire Road for fuel management work. Horse Trails closed for winter.

Quarry Park Pump Track Closed

The pump track at Quarry Park is currently closed until further notice because of recent heavy rainfall.

San Bruno Mountain Park Closures

Intermittent Trail Closures on the ridge of San Bruno Mountain through Jan 1.

Memorial Park Trail Closures

Trillium Nature Trail in Memorial Park is closed, from trail markers 3 to 5, due to a large fir tree that fell in the March 2023 storms and blocked the trail. Horse Trails are closed for winter.

Mirada Surf East Fuel Reduction Update

Mirada Surf East has reopened following fire fuel reduction work.

Pescadero Creek Park Trail Closures

The area south and west of the park, which was burned by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire, remains closed. Other trails remain closed due to storm damage.

2023 IPM Annual Report Details Activities Focused on Protecting Natural Resources

2023 Annual Report on pest management activities focused on protecting natural resources across 24 county parks and 200 miles of trails.

Visiting the Park During & After Heavy Rain

To stay safe and protect the environment, here are some tips about visiting parks during or after rain.