Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve
22500 Cristo Rey Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024
Overview
Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve is a 3,988-acre preserve in Cupertino and Los Altos, part of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. The preserve is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Silicon Valley, offering trails through oak woodlands, along streams, and to panoramic viewpoints. The preserve is home to the Deer Hollow Farm, a working farm with animals, and the trails connect to the Stevens Creek County Park. Rancho San Antonio is a peaceful, natural retreat within the urban Silicon Valley.
Why Visit
Rancho San Antonio offers a range of hiking experiences, from easy walks to challenging summit hikes. The trails wind through oak woodlands and along streams, with panoramic views of the South Bay. The Deer Hollow Farm is a popular attraction for families, with animals and a farm setting. The preserve is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Silicon Valley, and the trails are well-maintained and accessible.
Amenities
- Hiking trails through oak woodlands
- Deer Hollow Farm
- Panoramic South Bay views
- Parking at trailheads
- Restrooms
- Picnic areas
Things to Do
- Hike the trails for panoramic South Bay views
- Visit the Deer Hollow Farm
- Hike to the summit of Black Mountain
- Walk or jog the paved trails
- Picnic in the preserve
Who This Park Is Best For
Hikers, families, and anyone seeking a range of hiking experiences with panoramic views and a farm in Silicon Valley.
Parking Information
Parking is available at the trailheads. Parking can fill up early on weekends, so arriving early is recommended.
Location
22500 Cristo Rey Dr, Los Altos, CA 94024
Nearby Cities & Neighborhoods
Nearby Attractions
- Deer Hollow Farm
- Panoramic South Bay views
- Black Mountain summit