When visiting San Mateo County Parks, please follow California State COVID-19 safety guidelines.

Wild places & friendly spaces

From quiet redwood forests and curiosity-inspiring tide pools to family-fun picnic sites and playgrounds, San Mateo County Parks are places to reconnect with what matters most.

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2022 Take A Hike Challenge

For the 2022 Take A Hike Challenge enjoy seven hiking routes specially selected to introduce you to the variety and beauty of your San Mateo County Parks! Learn More

 

SMC Parks Volunteer Stewardship

Join in our natural resource management efforts at upcoming stewardship events where we'll be removing invasive plants, planting native plants, and collecting seeds. Learn More

What's New?

Quarry Park Master Plan Survey & Meeting Video

Quarry Park
The review period for the Quarry Park Master Plan is underway until May 30. We are excited with the participation we’ve seen so far and to offer you more ways to help shape Quarry Park.... View moreView Quarry Park Master Plan Survey & Meeting Video

San Mateo County Parks Forest Health Initiative on OpenRoad

OpenRoad
View the May 8 episode of NBC Bay Area’s OpenRoad with Doug McConnell, featuring how San Mateo County Parks is collaborating to make park and forest ecosystems healthier and reduce wildfire risk for surrounding communities.... View moreView San Mateo County Parks Forest Health Initiative on OpenRoad

Celebrate the Rejuvenated Eastern Promenade, May 20

Coyote Point Eastern Promenade
On May 20, come celebrate Coyote Point's newly rejuvenated Eastern Promenade. Hear speakers Supervisors Groom and Pine, and learn about programs provided by San Mateo County Parks and its partners.... View moreView Celebrate the Rejuvenated Eastern Promenade, May 20

Advisories

Eucalyptus Playground Closed, May 16 - 21

From Monday, May 16 through Saturday, May 21, Coyote Point Recreation Area's Eucalyptus Playground will be closed for surface repairs.... View moreView Eucalyptus Playground Closed, May 16 - 21

Memorial Park Closed, May 23

Memorial Park, Tan Oak Trail
On Monday, May 23, Memorial Park will be closed due to an interruption in water service to restrooms and other facilities.... View moreView Memorial Park Closed, May 23

Huddart Park Forest Health Work Update

Forest Health Work at Huddart Park
Crews have returned to Huddart Park to follow up on forest health work performed last winter. Crystal Springs Trail is currently closed, M-F, from markers 16 to 27.... View moreView Huddart Park Forest Health Work Update
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