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Foothills Open Space Preserve in Los Altos | Map and Routes

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Experience the serene beauty of Foothills Open Space Preserve, nestled in the picturesque city of Los Altos. This sprawling 230.4-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance, making it an idyllic retreat ...

Experience the serene beauty of Foothills Open Space Preserve, nestled in the picturesque city of Los Altos. This sprawling 230.4-acre park offers a tranquil ambiance, making it an idyllic retreat for walkers and hikers. With its lush meadows, scenic trails, and diverse flora, the preserve provides an inviting setting for nature enthusiasts seeking an immersive outdoor experience. Whether you're a casual stroller or an avid hiker, the park's natural charm is sure to captivate you. At Foothills Open Space Preserve, visitors can indulge in a myriad of outdoor activities. From leisurely walks along the well-maintained paths to challenging hikes that offer breathtaking panoramic views, there's something for everyone. The park's typical mild climate makes it an ideal destination for year-round walking and hiking, allowing visitors to revel in the splendor of nature in any season. Whether you're seeking a peaceful solo excursion or a memorable outing with friends and family, this preserve promises an enriching experience for all. Plan your next adventure at Foothills Open Space Preserve and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Whether you're looking to unwind amidst tranquil surroundings or embark on an invigorating outdoor activity, this park is the ideal destination. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the captivating trails and scenic landscapes that await you. For more information about the park and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and discover a wealth of resources to enhance your outdoor explorations.

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Walking and Hiking in Foothills Open Space Preserve

Foothills Open Space Preserve in Los Altos, United States, offers an excellent opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The park is perfectly suited for individuals who enjoy outdoor activities and seek a serene environment to explore. With essential amenities such as being ...

Foothills Open Space Preserve in Los Altos, United States, offers an excellent opportunity for walking and hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. The park is perfectly suited for individuals who enjoy outdoor activities and seek a serene environment to explore. With essential amenities such as being dog-friendly, visitors can bring their furry companions along for an enjoyable day out. The accessibility and natural beauty of the park make it an ideal destination for those looking to engage in walking and hiking activities amidst breathtaking surroundings. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Foothills Open Space Preserve in Los Altos has something to offer for all levels of outdoor enthusiasts.

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https://www.openspace.org/preserves/foothills

Essential Amenities in Foothills Open Space Preserve

Dog friendly

Accessibility in Foothills Open Space Preserve

Dogs allowed

Foothills Open Space Preserve Leaderboard

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Timothy
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PacerGal_1974
1
cenv
1
4Andrei
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Foothills Open Space Preserve

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Foothills Open Space Preserve?

Yes, Foothills Open Space Preserve offers amenities for walkers and hikers, including dog-friendly trails and access to natural landscapes for outdoor activities.

How accessible is Foothills Open Space Preserve?

Foothills Open Space Preserve is accessible for walkers and hikers, with dog-friendly trails and beautiful natural surroundings for everyone to enjoy.

What kind of sports can I do in Foothills Open Space Preserve?

In Foothills Open Space Preserve, you can enjoy outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, and dog-friendly adventures in the natural open space.

What is the best season to walk in Foothills Open Space Preserve?

The best season to walk in Foothills Open Space Preserve is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the wildflowers are in bloom. Summer can be hot, and winter may bring rain, so spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for walking and hiking.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Foothills Open Space Preserve?

The weather in Foothills Open Space Preserve can vary, but it generally has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. It's important to prepare for warm temperatures in the summer and potential rain in the winter months.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Foothills Open Space Preserve?

Foothills Open Space Preserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, coyotes, bobcats, and a wide range of bird species. Visitors may also encounter lizards, snakes, and various insects while walking or hiking in the preserve.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

Parks Near Foothills Open Space Preserve

Foothills Nature Preserve
Hidden Villa
Los Trancos Open Space Preserve
Coal Creek Open Space Preserve
Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
Purissima Park
Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
Monte Bello Open Space Preserve
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve

Latest Check-ins at Foothills Open Space Preserve

PacerGal_1974Jul 26, 2024
Jul 26, 2024Walking
cenvAug 13, 2023
Aug 13, 2023Walking
AndreiJan 23, 2022
Jan 23, 2022Walking
Timothy Jun 26, 2021
Jun 26, 2021Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Foothills Open Space Preserve

RankingCheck-ins
Timothy
2
PacerGal_1974
1
cenv
1
4Andrei
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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