Connect with the land in Sonoma County, one of California’s most diverse natural destinations. More than 60 regional and state parks beckon travelers to hike through redwood forests, paddle along the coast or down rivers, or just sit down and enjoy the sounds of nature.
More daring explorers may opt to zip line with Sonoma Canopy Tours. Check out our guides to outdoor activities, cycling, hiking, camping, and backpacking in Sonoma County.
Together, we can protect and preserve the beauty and natural resources of Sonoma County for generations to come. Check out our page on Sustainable Travel, and look over the Leave No Trace Seven Principles.
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One of the best ways to get familiar with Sonoma County is to check out its superb natural wonders. These marvelous twists of nature, all of them in beautiful locations scattered around the county...
Sonoma County's thriving regional park system consists of more than 50 parks — including trails and open spaces — and encompasses nearly 60,000 acres. Parks run the length and breadth of the county...
With its mild Mediterranean climate, mountains, valleys, forests, and more than 50 miles of Pacific Ocean coastline, Sonoma County offers a generous range of outdoor activities. Among the most popular...
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Unbeaten Path offers a full range hiking, walking and nature tours in Sonoma & Mendocino coast. We offer a vast array of interesting tours including - but not limited to: Historical, Wildflower (flora…
Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach offers a summer swimming beach on the Russian River as well as picnic areas, lawns, a par course, and restrooms. From July through Labor Day, a seasonal dam creates…
Come fly with us. Take a trip back in time in our restored vintage airplanes. Fly over world renowned vineyards and majestic Pacific Coast.Saturdays and Sunday, walk-in, no appointment needed or…
Stand Up Paddle Board trips on the Russian River. Paddle Board 101: We spend 1/2 day learning about paddle board, skill development, strokes, turns, safety and rescue. Then we take a 2 hour paddle on…
The state park in the heart of Santa Rosa is a favorite for hikers and cyclists, offering miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking, and trail riding. For wildflower lovers, Trione-Annadel State…
Wohler Bridge Fishing Access is a seasonal boat ramp below the historic truss bridge on the Russian River in Forestville. Use of the ramp is available October 1 through May 15 with the purchase of an…
Wine Country Cyclery is Sonoma's best location for rentals, new bikes, service, and any other bicycle-related needs. Bike rentals: Comfort, tandem, ebike and Road. Rentals include a helmet, lock, and…
Cloverdale River Park runs along the west bank of the Russian River in northern Sonoma County. The park features a paved 1-mile trail through riparian forest, individual and group picnic areas,…
The Bluff Top Trail winds 3 miles one way from Gualala Point Regional Park to the Walk On Beach Trail. The trailhead at Gualala Point is a dirt path branching off from the paved trail south of the…
Come and enjoy whale watching, harbor cruises, sport fishing and nature charters. Call for more details.