The Top 13 Natural Monuments around Atherton
Atherton’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 13
beautiful natural monuments around Atherton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Atherton. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: September 30, 2025
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 …
Tip by
The hike from Razorback Ridge trailhead to the Windyhill summit is mostly through shaded sections. Sections of it kept cool from the fog rolling in from the Santa Cruz Mountains. …
Tip by
Sign up now to discover places like this
Get recommendations on the best single tracks, peaks, & plenty of other exciting outdoor places.
Sign up for free
San Francisco built Pulgas Water Temple as a monument to the engineering marvel that brought Hetch Hetchy water more than 160 miles across California from Yosemite National Park in the …
Tip by
Trailhead on Skyline boulevard a few steps from the ancient Methuselah tree. Starting point of the Methuselah Trail, and access to the more narrow Sierra Morena Trail.
Tip by
This great little park along San Francisco Creek features El Palo Alto tree, the redwood for which the city was named. The trail is paved and shared with other hikers.
Tip by
Sign up for free to discover even more natural monuments around Atherton.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?
Get inspired with the komoot mobile app
With a free komoot account, you can easily find, customize, and navigate endless outdoor adventures around London and beyond.
Explore more
Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Atherton:
Daly CitySouth San FranciscoBroadmoorColmaPacificaBrisbaneSan BrunoMillbraePortola ValleyMontaraLa HondaMoss BeachLaderaEl GranadaWoodsideHalf Moon BayMenlo ParkRedwood CityWest Menlo ParkLoma MarEmerald Lake HillsSan CarlosEast Palo AltoNorth Fair OaksBurlingameFoster CityHillsboroughHighlandsBaywood ParkSan MateoBelmont
Get ready to conquer new peaks
Sign up for Free