The Top 20 Attractions around Menlo Park
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Menlo Park. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Menlo Park is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
Old La Honda Road
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Once the "real" climb on Old La Honda starts (roughly at the first hairpin curve), it lasts for almost exactly three miles until you meet with Skyline Boulevard, and averages …
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Kings Mountain Road
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Kings Mountain Road arrives about one mile into the descent portion of your loop. This is a narrow and very twisty road that descends for a little over four miles …
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Junipero Serra Boulevard
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
Junipero Serra Boulevard has a generous, paved bike lane in both directions for the entire length of the ride.
Car traffic is everpresent on this route, and it can get …
Car traffic is everpresent on this route, and it can get …
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Hayward Regional Shoreline
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Hayward Regional Shoreline encompasses 1,811 acres of salt, water, fresh water, and brackish water marshes, as well as seasonal wetlands and public trails for visitors. The shoreline features five miles …
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Tafoni Sandstone Formation
Highlight • Natural Monument
The Tafoni sandstone consists of sand from ancient dunes cemented by water-soluble calcite. Due to calcite, water easily passes through the porous rock, thereby dissolving the calcite and then depositing …
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Woodside Store (Historic Site)
Highlight • Historical Site
The Woodside Store, also known as Tripp Store, is located at 3300 Tripp Road at Kings Mountain Road in Woodside, San Mateo County, California. It has been listed on the …
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Memorial Church
Highlight • Religious Site
The chruch is beautiful with stained glass windows, impressive architecture, and nice front art. The church was built by Jane Stanford in memory of her husband Leland Stanford. We stopped …
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Dumbarton Bridge
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
The Dumbarton Bridge is the shortest and southernmost bridge across the San Francisco Bay. At 1.6 miles you can cross the water with nice views over the bay. Just keep …
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Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike Path
Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway
The Palo Alto-Los Altos Bike and Pedestrian Path, also known as the Hetch Hetchy Trail, is a well-maintained multi-use route that connects Los Altos Avenue to Arastradero Road. It’s popular …
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Portola Valley
Highlight (Segment) • Settlement
The ride takes you through the (very) well-to-do town of Portola Valley, which usually ranks as one of the top 10 in the US in terms of average household income. …
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Bedwell Bayfront Park
Highlight • Trail
Bedwell Bayfront Park is 160 acres in size and encourages hiking, running, bicycling, dog walking, bird watching, kite flying, and photography. This Park is walled in by Don Edwards San …
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