Hiking Petaluma

Hidden Hikes in Wine Country

What’s better than wine country hikes in autumn? Wine country hikes that aren’t as well known! From a new regional park south of Petaluma, to a tiny hidden gem in Napa, and a hike with the ghosts of Sonoma, here are three ways to fill your fall days (and your wine glass!).

Week: 10.17.2019
Regions: Northern CA

Make Time for Tolay

Hike Tolay Lake Regional Park near Petaluma

Hidden in the hills south of Petaluma, Tolay Lake Regional Park is 3,400 acres of wide-open space, with a fantastic network of hiking and biking trails, wildflower walks in spring, grazing cattle, and sweet farm animals.
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Tiny Hike, Mighty View

Hidden Timberhill Park in Napa

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Nestled in Napa's beautiful Browns Valley neighborhood, Timberhill Park is a hidden gem with a fantastic hike and equally fantastic views.
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Stranger Things, Sonoma

Thrills and Chills on the Sonoma Haunted Walking Tour

Explore the historic plaza of Sonoma on a Haunted Walking Tour and hear stories of those who ghost there!
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Sonomas 5 Fall Wonders

Sonoma Valleys 5 Best Hikes in Fall

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Fall in Sonoma Valley brings a bounty of beauty, including leaf peeping and harvest festivities. Here are some top ideas for spending a few days and nights here.
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