In Loving Memory: Phil Arnold

The Ridge Trail family and the entire Bay Area parks and recreation community mourn the loss of open space advocate and former Ridge Trail Council Board Chair Phil Arnold. Phil, 74, died in San Francisco

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The Last Big Save – Coyote Valley

The Last Big Save Nearly a thousand acres of the valley oak savanna, wetlands, and agricultural land that once dominated Silicon Valley will be protected. by Jeremy Miller, November 5, 2019 Photo: Derek Neumann Originally published

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John Muir Land Trust Acquires Almond Ranch

If you’ve ever hiked the Ridge Trail through the hills of John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, you’ve probably arrived at a padlocked gate and had to turn back. Beyond the gate is Almond

7 New Miles coming to the East Bay

  7 New Miles of Ridge Trail from Garin Regional Park to Niles Canyon Road! The longest continuous stretch for hikers in the East Bay is extending from 45 to over 50 miles from Kennedy