History on Two Wheels

Grab your mountain bike and join Docent Naturalists Linda Wegner and Steve Crawford on an intermediate ride on which you’ll also learn about the history of this popular preserve. Your route covers several trails, including the Toyon, Seven Springs Loop, and Woodhills Loop, as well as climbs to Maisie’s Peak, Hunter’s Point, and Nob Hill. Experience with riding both single track and fire roads is required. Bring a snack to fuel your climb. Reservations are required and will be accepted on or after September 19 at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and close October 2 at 2:00 p.m.

Meet at the Prospect Parking Area on Prospect Road in Cupertino.  Exit Highway 85 at De Anza Boulevard.  (From northbound 85 turn left on De Anza Blvd. and from southbound 85 turn right on De Anza Blvd.)  Travel on De Anza Blvd. (toward the mountains) for about 0.5 miles.  Turn right on Prospect Rd.  At the first stop sign, turn left and cross the railroad tracks to remain on Prospect Rd. Follow Prospect Rd. for 1.3 miles, turning left after the Saratoga Country Club, until you reach the preserve parking lot.