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SWEENEY RIDGE A GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS TRAIL MAP SWEENEY RIDGE Sweeney Ridge oered Spanish explorers their first view of San Francisco Bay—and gives modern-day visitors glimpses of hawks, deer, and a wide array of both native and introduced spring wildflowers. A National Historic Landmark site, with a stone plaque commemorating the 1769 expedition of Gaspar de Portolà, can be reached via the Baquiano Trail from Pacifica or Sneath Lane Trail from San Bruno. Known for scenic vistas and a layered history, Sweeney Ridge is a memorable place. You can help preserve this remarkable site through one of our many volunteer programs. ENJOY YOUR PARKS TODAY Preserve Them for Tomorrow SPECIAL THANKS TO THE SAND HILL FOUNDATION, THE SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’S DONOR CIRCLE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE MEMBERS OF THE GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY. TRAILS FOREVER LOGO ©MICHAEL SCHWAB STUDIOS • COVER PHOTO: DOUGLAS ATMORE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN SAN MATEO COUNTY PARK STEWARDSHIP Z Restore habitat for endangered species such as the San Francisco garter snake, and learn all about local ecology. Volunteer projects are a combination of hands-on work and short natural history lessons. TRAILS FOREVER CREW Z Your park trails need you! Join the Trails Forever crew and you’ll help restore and maintain trails, construct new routes, and protect sensitive natural habitat. GET STARTED—TODAY! Z Most programs are ongoing, and oer regularly scheduled drop-in opportunities. Individual and group opportunities are available. MORE INFORMATION: [email protected] www.parksconservancy.org/volunteer • (415) 561-3044 www.nps.gov/goga • To sign up for our newsletters visit www.parksconservancy.org/sanmateo Through the collaborative eorts of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, National Park Service, Presidio Trust, and community volunteers, the Trails Forever initiative builds and maintains a world-class trail system north and south of the Golden Gate—while protecting resources and ensuring access to the parklands. Similar brochures are available for the other Golden Gate National Parks in San Mateo County: Milagra Ridge, Mori Point, Phleger Estate, and Rancho Corral de Tierra.

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SWEENEY RIDGEA GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS TRAIL MAP

SWEENEY RIDGESweeney Ridge offered Spanish explorers their first view of San Francisco Bay—and gives modern-day visitors glimpses of hawks, deer, and a wide array of both native and introduced spring wildflowers. A National Historic Landmark site, with a stone plaque commemorating the 1769 expedition of Gaspar de Portolà, can be reached via the Baquiano Trail from Pacifica or Sneath Lane Trail from San Bruno. Known for scenic vistas and a layered history, Sweeney Ridge is a memorable place. You can help preserve this remarkable site through one of our many volunteer programs.

ENJOY YOUR PARKS TODAYPreserve Them for Tomorrow

SPECIAL THANKS TO THE SAND HILL FOUNDATION, THE SILICON VALLEY

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’S DONOR CIRCLE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND

THE MEMBERS OF THE GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY.

TRAILS FOREVER LOGO ©MICHAEL SCHWAB STUDIOS • COVER PHOTO: DOUGLAS ATMORE

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN SAN MATEO COUNTY

PARK STEWARDSHIP Z Restore habitat for endangered species such as the San Francisco garter snake, and learn all about local ecology. Volunteer projects are a combination of hands-on work

and short natural history lessons.

TRAILS FOREVER CREW Z Your park trails need you! Join the Trails Forever crew and you’ll help restore and

maintain trails, construct new routes, and protect sensitive natural habitat.

GET STARTED—TODAY! Z Most programs are ongoing, and offer regularly scheduled drop-in opportunities. Individual and group opportunities are available.

MORE INFORMATION: [email protected] www.parksconservancy.org/volunteer • (415) 561-3044 www.nps.gov/goga • To sign up for our newsletters visit www.parksconservancy.org/sanmateo

Through the collaborative efforts of the Golden Gate National

Parks Conservancy, National Park Service, Presidio Trust,

and community volunteers, the Trails Forever initiative

builds and maintains a world-class trail system north and

south of the Golden Gate—while protecting resources and

ensuring access to the parklands.

Similar brochures are available for the other Golden Gate

National Parks in San Mateo County: Milagra Ridge, Mori

Point, Phleger Estate, and Rancho Corral de Tierra.

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