Memorial Park's Azalea and Wurr Campgrounds will be closed through Sunday, April 16, due to flooding and repair work.
Coyote Point Recreation Area and the Coyote Point Marina are closed through Friday, April 7 due to a power outage and fallen trees throughout the park.
Jean Lauer Trail partial closure coming soon. The Pillar Point Bluff Trail is currently closed due to a landslide blocking the path.
Huddart Park has reopened following a full closure due to heavy rain and high winds. Two trails remain partially closed as staff work to clear heavy storm damage.
To stay safe and protect the environment, here are some tips about visiting parks during or after rain.
The Sawyer Camp segment is closed north of the south gate until further notice because of storm damage. Northern and southern portions of San Andreas segment are closed until May 2023. Ralston Bike Trail is closed beginning for PG&E to work on a gas transmission line.
The cancellation of reservations for campsites and facilities at Memorial Park has been extended through Friday, March 31, due to flooding in the campground, tree-blocked roads and other storm damage.
Please use caution when using the stairs to access the beach at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve.
The north gate of Devil’s Slide Trail remains closed due to ongoing rockslides caused by the January 2023 storms. Trail access is available from the south gate.
On Jan 28, Wunderlich Park reopened following a full closure due to heavy wind and rain. Some trails remain closed as staff work to clear heavy storm damage.
The area south and west of the park, which was burned by the CZU Lightning Complex Fire, remains closed. Other trails remain closed due to storm damage.
For holiday weekends in 2023, Bicycle Sunday, the weekly event that allows for non-motorized use of Cañada Road along Crystal Springs Regional Trail, will be canceled to meet the increased holiday needs for staffing at other parks in the area. Bicyclists and motorists, please be mindful to share the road.
The pump track will be closed on Wednesdays, for either a part or full day, to perform maintenance. The track will also be closed during and following wet weather.
Single-track trails in Sam McDonald Park and Pescadero Creek Park are currently closed to equestrians for winter. Fire roads remain open.
We are currently treating up to 100 acres of dense fire fuels in Quarry Park. Some trail closures will occur, Monday through Friday.
Crews have returned to Huddart Park to follow up on forest health work performed last November and December near the park entrance. Trails slated for closure include Redwood Nature Trail, and Bay Tree Trail.
Park staff patrol parking lots, but taking your own precautions against theft is always advised. Familiarize yourself with precautions you can take to protect your valuables and vehicle.
Plans to renovate for Junipero Serra Park's Iris Point youth day camp are in development. The site is closed until further notice.
The Department has observed and received reports of numerous trails in Quarry Park that have been built without permission and therefore are not according to Department trail standards. In addition, signage made to appear as formal Department signs have been nailed to trees.
Ticks are parasitic arachnids that wait in vegetation or on rocks or logs for an animal or human to brush up against them. Once contact is made the tick will attach to its host by anchoring into the skin using hook-like mouthparts. Ticks may carry diseases transmittable to humans such as Lyme Disease and should be avoided.
Prepare for your park visit by knowing about bacteria warnings in county recreational waters, provided San Mateo County Environmental Health.
Make your trip to Edgewood Park safe and enjoyable by being cautious of fast-moving cars on Edgewood Road and avoiding parking difficulties.
The overlook above Quarry Park's quarry face is remains closed until further notice due to exposed footings.