Bern Smith has been on just about every trail in San Mateo County, from the tide pools at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve to the forested canyons above La Honda. Someday, he’d like to hike from one ...

Trails in 13 of San Mateo County’s 23 parks are set to reopen May 4, roughly a month after they were closed because of increased foot traffic and the failure of visitors to follow social ...

Certain restrictions will still be in effect at the San Mateo County parks, ... San Mateo County to reopen trails in 13 parks following coronavirus closures. ... and hike single file on narrow paths.

Taking the Canyon Trail to the Trail Camp site requires a 5.1 mile hike along Butano Redwood Canyon. Story on things to do in San Mateo County.

SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — After scaling back the search for a missing hiker on May 7, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office announced it will increase efforts Saturday and Sunday to look for a 79 ...

Authorities from four counties have stepped up the intense search for a hiker with dementia missing for over three days in the Windy Hill Open Space Preserve in San Mateo County, the Sheriff's ...

A massive search for a missing 79-year-old hiker with dementia in San Mateo County intensified Monday morning as it entered a fifth day. ... hiking the Lost Trail with family, ...

All San Mateo County Parks have been closed until further notice due to a sharp increase in visitors despite the shelter-in-place and social distancing orders enacted to slow the spread of the ...

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors should reject a proposed hiking trail to be built along Alpine Road by Stanford University, according to a recommendation made public by Supervisors Rich ...