THIS ACTIVITY IS CANCELLED.
Join Docent Naturalists Sabra Abraham, Lindsay Joye, and Chris Christensen to explore the natural and human history of Purisima Creek watershed. This moderately-paced hike makes a loop on Purisima Creek, Borden Hatch Mill, and Grabtown Gulch trails, for an elevation gain of 1,200 feet. Bring a snack for a short lunch break.
From the North: Accessible from Purisima Creek Road. From the Highway 92 and Highway 1 intersection in Half Moon Bay, travel on Highway 1 south approximately 4.3 miles. Turn left on Verde Road. After turning on to Verde Road and traveling 1/4-mile, continue straight to remain on what becomes Purisima Creek Road. (Verde Road splits off to the right.) Travel approximately 3.7 miles on Purisima Creek Road. From the South: Accessible from Purisima Creek Road. From the Highway 84 and Highway 1 intersection in San Gregorio, travel on Highway 1 north approximately 6.4 miles. Turn right on the third Verde Road intersection. After turning on to Verde Road and traveling 1/4-mile, continue straight to remain on what becomes Purisima Creek Road. (Verde Road splits off to the right.) Travel approximately 3.7 miles on Purisima Creek Road.