Edgewood Park and Preserve
This park is famous for its fields of wildflowers in the springtime. The protected wilderness area has a variety of ecological diversity with grasslands, chaparral, coastal scrub regions, foothill woodlands that support over 500 distinct plant species, the threatened Bay Checkerspot Butterfly, frogs, lizards, foxes, coyote, bobcat, raccoon, deer, and over 70 resident and migratory birds. Friends of Edgewood offer free guided tours covering about 3 miles, at a moderate pace, with frequent stops. There are restrooms on site.
Requirements
No bikes and no dogs are allowed.
Operating Hours
8:00 AM to sunset
Schedule
The tours occur every Saturday and Sunday from mid-March to mid-June when the flowers are in bloom. Walks begin at 10:00 AM and end at 1:00 PM.
Fees
Free parking and entrance.
Disabled Access
There is one designated handicapped parking space, and the trails are wheelchair accessible as far as the picnic area.
Map
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Tours meet at the Old Stage Day Camp, near the Edgewood Main Entrance
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Contact Info
Phone: (650) 691-1200 or email: info@openspace.org