Hike: Huddart Park

Hike: Crystal Springs/Dean Trail Loop in Huddart Park, a 5 miles loop with an evation change of 600 feet. Meet at the carpool parking lot at 9:40 am or the Crystal Springs Trailhead at 10:00 am.  These trails are usually in good condtion even if it has rained recently.  Contact Ed Grady at gradye@acm.org or 650-215-0138 if you are planning on taking this hike, e-mail contact is preferred before the day of the hike. Bring a lunch to eat along the trail. 

Park Information:  http://parks.smcgov.org/huddart-park

Trail Map:   http://parks.smcgov.org/huddart-park-map

Directions: Exit Hwy 280 onto Woodside road (CA 84), and head west toward Woodside. Continue through Woodside for about 1.2 miles. If you wish to carpool, meet at the Woodside Elementary School which will be on your left, a short distance past the firehouse. Turn into the parking lot next to the tennis courts.  To reach the trailhead  continue on Woodside road for about 0.5 mile to Kings Mountain Road and turn right. There is a sign at the intersection directing you to Huddart Park. In about 0.4 mi keep right to stay on Kings Mountain Road. Continue for 1.8 miles to the park entrance at Huddart Park Road, on your right. Follow the signs to the Zwierlein Picnic Area. The Crystal Springs trailhead is near the parking lot on the right just before the restrooms.