Koerber Benchmark Hike: An Obscure Summit in the newly designated Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park
Koerber Benchmark is the highest point in Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park. Both the park and summit are somewhat obscure
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Koerber Benchmark is the highest point in Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park. Both the park and summit are somewhat obscure
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Cucamonga Peak and Etiwanda Peak are two high summits near the Baldy Bowl of the San Gabriel Mountains. Tackle them both on this long hike.
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The Three T's Trail is a strenuous loop of several high peaks of the San Gabriels: Timber Mountain, Telegraph Peak and Thunder Mountain
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Pole Mountain is a high and prominent mountain overlooking the Sonoma Coast. It is a challenging but rewarding hike
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Of all the parks I’ve hiked and run through in a near-decade of living in the Bay Area, Alum Rock Park is towards the top of the list. I love this place. On paper, its just a municipal park on the East Side of San Jose. But its a surprisingly lush park with varied terrain...
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