Monte Bello Open Space Preserve, Protected natural area in Santa Clara County and San Mateo County, California.
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve spans 3,436 acres of diverse landscapes containing rolling grasslands, dense creekside forests, and mountain ridges along Stevens Creek watershed.
The land served as dairy ranches during the late 1800s and early 1900s, with remaining traces of orchards and vineyards visible near Waterwheel Creek Trail.
The preserve functions as an educational center where visitors learn about environmental conservation through guided programs and interpretive nature trails.
The preserve offers multiple entry points with parking areas along Page Mill Road, providing access to trails suitable for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
Black Mountain Backpack Camp sits 1.5 miles from Page Mill Road, offering overnight camping opportunities with required permits in this Bay Area natural setting.
Location: Santa Clara County
Location: San Mateo County
GPS coordinates: 37.31000,-122.15000
Latest update: March 5, 2025 13:27
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