We were visiting San Mateo, and looking for a hike to burn off a fantastic lunch. The first 0.2 miles or so of the hike right off of the Laurelwood Park playground was really easy. Once you get...
Laurelwood Park/Sugarloaf
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Laurelwood Park/Sugarloaf in San Mateo, CA, serves as a central hub for community engagement and recreational activities, featuring ongoing development projects and a commitment to sustainability. The park hosts a variety of events, seasonal activities, and public meetings, fostering a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
With initiatives such as the upcoming Día de los Muertos Celebration and various community meetings addressing climate goals, Laurelwood Park/Sugarloaf plays a significant role in enhancing the quality of life in San Mateo. The park also emphasizes accessibility and improvements through projects like the Marina Branch Library restoration, ensuring an inclusive space for all community members.
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Very pleasant to visit even on a sunny hot day. There is a big tree that gives plenty of shade for a picnic. Yet, there are dogs running off leash (I don't even see a leash with the owner). And...
This hike is not for weak! Steeeeeeeeeeep hills. You have been warned! Definitely bring hiking shoes with grips and poles if you have them!
Pretty cute park with lots of different trails. However, the trails are not very well marked and my friends and I ended up on a really terrible mountain bike path on foot... Trails could...
I felt like I happened upon a quiet, safe space. An oasis. Though no huge bodies of water at this park that I remember seeing, there was a running creek if you take one of the trails! I met up...






