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San Bruno Mountain State Park
State Park Information

State Park Overview
The area is at the northern reaches of the Santa Cruz range. The parks 2,266 acres provide Bay Area visitors with day-use facilities, hiking trails and beautiful views of the city and the bay. The park is home to a wide variety of birds and animals as well as several endangered plant and butterfly species.

The Mountains ridge line runs in an east-west configuration, with considerable slopes and elevations ranging from 250 feet to 1,314 feet at the summit. The landscape offer excellent hiking opportunities and outstanding views of San Francisco and Central Bay Area.


Camping
The park has family picnic sites - the park entrance. Tables, barbecue pits, drinking water and a restroom are also available. The nearby meadow is a can be used for volleyball and frisbee. All facilities are accessible to people of all abilities.



Trails