On February 3 through 28, weather permitting, workers will be treating oxalis at Vallemar Bluff, a coastal property 0.5 miles north of Fitzgerald Marine Reserve, requiring temporary closures.
From February 3–28 weather permitting, sections of Pillar Point Bluff's Jean Lauer Trail, Ross' Cove Trail, and Frenchman's Reef Trail will be intermittently closed as workers treat invasive oxalis.
On February 4, trails in the Saddle area of San Bruno Mountain Park will be intermittently closed while tree work is being performed. Intermittent trail closures park-wide, Feb 3–Apr 1, for invasive plant management.
Closures on Towne Fire Road & East Brook Trail, through January 31. Horse trails are closed for winter.
Ongoing closures at Coyote Point Recreation Area include the Beach Center, trails, and a restroom in the Eucalyptus area of the park.
Toyon Campground is closed and without water. Richards Road is partially closed to equestrians for the winter.
Bicycle Sunday, the weekly event that allows for non-motorized use of Cañada Road along Crystal Springs Regional Trail, will be canceled during holiday weekends to meet increased staffing needs at other parks in the area.
On Sat., Dec. 21, Flood Park will open recently completed facilities, including a small multi-use sports field, basketball and tennis and pickleball courts, and the bike pump track.
San Mateo County Park's Natural Resource Management efforts at San Bruno Mountain were recently featured on a broadcast of KALW Public Media's Crosscurrents series. Listen to the episode.
To stay safe and protect the environment, here are some tips about visiting parks during or after rain.
The pump track at Quarry Park is currently closed until further notice because of recent heavy rainfall.
Trillium Nature Trail in Memorial Park is closed, from trail markers 3 to 5, due to a large fir tree that fell in the March 2023 storms and blocked the trail. All single-track trails in Pescadero Creek Park are now closed to horses for winter.