Bay Area Outdoor Guide

New openings and active trail closures

New openings and active trail closures

Tunitas Creek Beach and San Gregorio Ranch are open, and Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opened Aug. 20 with a permit requirement, no dogs, limited parking, no water, and a steep 12-mile round trip to the dead end. Tennessee Valley Trails are closed Aug. 24–Sept. 4 for road work, Big Basin’s Timms Creek loop is not expected back until spring 2027, and a culvert-related closure currently affects the Los Gatos Creek Trail; verify conditions before traveling.

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Updated Aug 28, 2026