San Francisco Peninsula

mountain biker on a ridgeline looking out over the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula.

10 best redwood parks on the San Francisco Peninsula

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San Francisco, with its glittering high-rises and autonomous cars, sometimes feels like a future world—a frenetic twin to the nearby tech mecca of Silicon Valley. But between these two modern hubs lies the Peninsula, a verdant rise of coastal mountains and forests that divides the southern portion of the San Francisco Bay from the wide-open Pacific Ocean. There’s so much to explore here.