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Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

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65: 416: 115: 486: 90: 375: 363: 346: 322: 431: 404: 310: 392: 48: 334: 122: 97: 72: 283:, and has over 21 miles (34 km) of trails for hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding. The popular Redwood Trail is wheelchair accessible. Like many parks in California, dogs are not allowed. The preserve is home to many species of animals, including bobcats, mountain lions, coyotes and rabbits. 168: 64: 551: 114: 581: 89: 527: 556: 447: 287: 211: 415: 520: 561: 374: 20: 513: 362: 501: 345: 242: 430: 37: 469: 576: 571: 566: 452: 321: 493: 403: 142: 224: 309: 295: 280: 253: 156: 546: 236: 391: 291: 228: 485: 8: 232: 464: 333: 249: 261: 257: 231:. This 4,471-acre (1,809 ha) preserve was established with a $ 2 million 351: 497: 294:. Parking is available at the main entrance, 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of 540: 380: 183: 170: 146: 421: 273: 47: 121: 96: 71: 474: 269: 265: 245:
and several of its tributaries flow through the preserve.
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The main entrance for the Purisima Open Space is off the
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Mission La Purísima Concepción
IUCN category

Map showing the location of Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Map showing the location of Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Map showing the location of Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
San Mateo County, California
USA
Half Moon Bay, California
37°26′15″N 122°20′45″W / 37.43750°N 122.34583°W / 37.43750; -122.34583
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Kings Mountain
Woodside, California
gift
Save the Redwoods League
Purisima Creek
Skyline Boulevard
State Route 35
coastal redwoods
hardwood forests
tanoak
madrones
Douglas firs
Half Moon Bay
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
San Francisco Bay Area
Highway 92
Purisima Creek Trail
Another view of the trail
Vista

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