Dates Outdoors
In this season of love and romance, there's one companion who never disappoints: the outdoors! Grab your favorite person or people and head out on some hikes and bike rides that are oh so sweet right now.
Week: 02.09.2022
Regions: Northern CA
A New Work of Heart
Hike from the Lincoln Steps to Mile Rock Beach in San Francisco
Ready for a heartfelt hike? This urban walk in San Francisco features a beautiful mosaic stairway, panoramic views, a new work of "heart," and plentiful coastal drama.
Read the full storyChannel Islands for a Change
Explore Channel Islands and Ventura County Coast
There’s no better time to visit California’s Channel Islands National Park. Located 25 miles off Ventura County Coast, this series of five distinct and spectacular islands is reached by a fun ferry ride often filled with wildlife sightings.
Outdoor Lover's Guide to Ventura County CoastValentine Vista Loop
Hike Valentine Vista Loop in Moore Creek Park Napa
Hike the 4.3-mile Valentine Vista Trail at Moore Creek Park. It's spectacular for views and poppies blooming in spring.
Read the full storyThree Beaches to the Wind
Hike to three beaches on this coastal trail in the Marin Headlands
This beautiful 7-mile (round-trip) coastal hike in the Marin Headlands connects three beaches: Muir Beach, Pirates Cove, and Tennessee Cove.
Read the full storyCycle the Scenery & Historic Sites
Bicycle Angel Island's Scenic Perimeter Road
A bike ride is a fantastic way to take in the 360-degree panoramas you get on Angel Island. Perimeter Road is a car-free route that circumnavigates the island, allowing for plenty of scenic and historic stops.
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