El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve explained

El Corte de Madera Open Space Preserve is a 2908acres open space preserve in San Mateo County, California.^[1]

Recreation

The preserve contains over 34 miles of trails for bicycles, horses, and hiking. The preserve is popular for mountain biking.^[2]

A portion of the Bay Area Ridge Trail runs through the park.^[3]

History

In 1953, BCPA Flight 304 crashed in what is now the preserve, killing all on board. An historical marker in the park commemorates the site.^{[4] [5]}

References

37.4119°N -122.3089°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: El Corte de Madera Creek Preserve . 23 July 2023 . Midpeninsula Regional Open Space.
2. Web site: El Corte de Madera Creek Preserve . 23 July 2023 . "Outdoor Project" . Basil . Newburn.
3. El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve.
4. Web site: In Memoriam The Aircraft "Resolution" . 23 July 2023 . The Historical Marker Project.
5. Web site: BCPA Flight 304 Memorial - Woodside, CA . 23 July 2023 .