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Public-Private Partnership Secures 480 Acres in Santa Cruz Mountains

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Barrett Canyon: A Vital Link Protected
Post News, POST Lands
Barrett Canyon: A Vital Link Protected
POST is thrilled to protect 326 acres of Barrett Canyon, south of the Almaden Reservoir. Learn how this acquisition helps connect 31,000 acres of protected open spaces!
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Finding San Jose’s Lost Wetland
POST Lands, South Bay
Finding San Jose’s Lost Wetland
One of the largest freshwater wetlands was once on the outskirts of downtown San Jose. Hear the story and see what an old map can teach us about today's landscape.
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5 Best Trails for Easy Hikes
Parkland, Hiking & Recreation
5 Best Trails for Easy Hikes
Looking for easy hikes—ones the whole family can enjoy? Here are five of our favorite easy trails through POST-protected open spaces. Enjoy!
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What to Pack for Your Next Hike
Hiking & Recreation
What to Pack for Your Next Hike
It’s prime time for exploring the POST-protected open spaces. Before you walk out the door, here are the essentials you’ll want for your adventure.
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Upcoming Events

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July 22, 2018

POST Hike at Purisima Creek Redwoods

  • Purisima Creek Redwoods- Half Moon Bay
  • 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Event Details
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) for a challenging, 9-mile hike in the beautiful Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve.
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July 28, 2018

Sunset Hike at Rancho San Vicente with POST

  • Calero County Park
  • 4:30 PM - 8 PM
Event Details
Join us for a 7.8 mile hike just in time to catch the golden light on POST-protected Rancho San Vicente's grassy hilltops.
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August 4, 2018

Sunset Hike at Mindego Hill

  • Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
  • 5:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Event Details
Join us for a 5-mile hike to take in panoramic views of the sunset on POST-protected Mindego Hill.
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August 11, 2018

Family Campout at Little Basin

  • 21700 Little Basin Rd
  • 9:00 A.M.
Event Details
Enjoy organized activities for adults and kids, guided nature walks, and a POST-hosted reception and campfire before the Perseid Meteor Shower. Camp overnight, or just visit for the day!
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