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Russian Ridge

Russian Ridge

Features grasslands, ridges and hillsides, Ridge Trail, hawks and other raptors, spring wildflowers and oaks. Hike, bike and ride horses on the 8 miles of trails of this 1,580-acre preserve. Enjoy the views from Monterey Bay to the East Bay hills from the top of the 2,500-foot Borel Hill. Restroom. No dogs allowed. Open sunrise until a half hour before sunset. Limited parking at vista point on Skyline Blvd. (Route 35) but parking is available in the 30-car lot at the Alpine Road entrance.

Map of the Russian Ridge and Coal Creek Open Space Preserves:

 



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