And right in time for Valentine’s Day, this is when they’re on the hunt for mates. Keep reading for the best hiking trails in the Bay Area to hit after a wet spell to spot banana slugs, California ...

Hiking the trail was enough for me to break ... There’s nothing else like this in the Bay Area. The green mossy rocks, the creek and the towering redwood trees. This is something from a movie.” ...

Bay Area bridge tolls are going up by $1 on Jan ... in over a five-year period starting in 2026. Under the new toll hikes, some drivers will be paying as much as $11.50 by 2030.

on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. The Fossil Hill Trail is a dog-friendly park with moderate hiking trails, oak trees, and relaxing views. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) This trail is perfect for ...

A warm weekend after a big spring rain is the optimal time for a hike to one of the Bay Area’s waterfalls. The map above shows nine of them; more details in the stories linked at the end.

pointed out that the toll hikes outlined by the Safe, Clean, and Reliable Bay Area Public Transportation Emergency Act or Senate Bill 532 would result in Bay Area drivers possibly paying around $9 ...

Nov. 23—Transportation officials appear ready to endorse a five-year plan to raise tolls on the seven-state owned bridges in the Bay Area, including the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, to help keep ...

If you live in the Bay Area, especially San Francisco ... some of that is lost because hikes are always with a group, under some supervision. Candice Byrum, the program coordinator for watershed ...

(Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) 2 PLAY: Dig these dog-friendly hikes Canine lovers, nothing’s more fun that getting in a nice hike with your beloved pooch. Here are three trails where you can ...

The East Bay contains a rich diversity of natural areas and hiking trails. Take in views of wildflowers, Redwoods, and the ...