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Bald Knob via Grabtown Gulch Trail loop — Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

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California
San Mateo County

Bald Knob via Grabtown Gulch Trail loop — Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

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Bald Knob via Grabtown Gulch Trail loop — Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

04:23

14.4km

490m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve

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Start point

Parking

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2.26 km

Grabtown Gulch Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The trail offers a serene and enchanting experience, where you'll have the chance to encounter the Californian Banana Slug, named for its vibrant yellow coloration

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6.92 km

View of Bald Knob

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Despite its potentially misleading name, this area thrives with abundant vegetation, creating a lush and vibrant landscape. With a little effort, you can peer through the forest and catch awe-inspiring glimpses of the ocean beyond.

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14.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.67 km

4.66 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.59 km

5.04 km

3.73 km

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