Memorial Park (San Mateo County, California)
| Memorial Park | |
|---|---|
Moss-covered tables, Huckleberry Flat picnic area | |
| Type | Parkland |
| Location | 9500 Pescadero Creek Road Loma Mar, California |
| Coordinates | 37°16′40″N 122°17′40″W / 37.27778°N 122.29444°W |
| Area | 673 acres (272 ha) |
| Created | 1924 |
| Operated by | San Mateo County, California |
| Open | All year |
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Memorial Park, located in Loma Mar, San Mateo County, California, United States, is operated by the San Mateo County Department of Parks. The park encompasses 673 acres (2.72 km2), and includes old-growth redwood trees, eight miles (13 km) of hiking trails, camping areas, picnic facilities, a visitor center, a camp store, a creek swimming area, and campfire programs. Pescadero Creek, which provides winter habitat for steelhead trout, runs through the park. Bloomquist, Hoffman, McCormick, and Peterson Creeks join Pescadero Creek within the park boundaries.
Memorial Park trails link to Pescadero Creek Park from the Hoffman Flat Trailhead along the Old Haul Road trail, which also links into Sam McDonald County Park, Portola Redwoods State Park, and Big Basin Redwoods State Park (via easement across private lands).