From quick green getaways to moderately strenuous hikes, Sonoma County is 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 just sit and enjoy the sounds of nature. Looking for beaches on the coast or along the Russian River? Learn more about Sonoma County beaches.Â
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Gorgeous fall colors spread like tapestry across Sonoma County from early September through late November, with Mother Nature weaving spectacular autumnal artworks. Vineyard foliage turns from green...
One of Sonoma County's lesser-known but highly rated outdoor adventures is rock climbing. "There aren't a lot of climbing rocks in Sonoma County," long-time climber Gorden Cooley said. "But what we...
The serene, majestic beauty of California’s redwood forests recall the ancient landscapes that covered much of this part of Sonoma County before the 19th century, when the logging industry boomed...