Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserve

The horseshoe lake can be accessed from the skyline ridge open space preserve parking lot.

Skyline ridge open space preserve. This preserve located atop skyline ridge has two small ponds. Turn right into the parking lot for russian ridge open space preserve then walk back across alpine road to enter skyline ridge open space preserve. 7 00 am to 5 00 pm.

Note that linear mileages are recorded from my bike trip computer. The park is open please follow safe distancing guidelines at all times. There are two lakes inside the skyline ridge open space preserve.

Enjoy the peninsula s finest views and most spectacular spring wildflower displays on these ridgeline trails through skyline ridge and russian ridge open space preserves. The district purchased the land that became skyline ridge open space preserve in 1982. Alpine pond with its little nature center and peaceful horseshoe lake with its softly quacking ducks.

Online reservations notices. Skyline ridge and russian ridge open space preserves. A short but pleasant trail connects the two ponds and is one of the most scenic trails atop skyline ridge.

The coordinates come from a hand held gps and accuracy should be considered to around 400 ft. About two and a half miles into the preserve is alpine pond with a nature center that handed out free bandannas in honor of earth day. Dogs are not allowed in this preserve.

The alpine pond can be reached from the same parking lot by hiking uphill on the ipiwa trail and the sunny jim trail or. Start checking them out and you ll be out on the trail in no time. This ride is based on ride 23 palo alto.