Santa Teresa County Park

Location: San Jose, Santa Clara County
Hike Date: 2020, February 5, Wednesday, 12:00 pm
Hike Stats: 7.3 miles, 3 hours, 1399 feet elevation gain

Gear:
* Shoes: Patagonia Drifter (Vibram)
* Tracking: Garmin Forerunner 235 watch, AllTrails app
* Trekking Poles: Black Diamond Distance Carbon Z
* Hydration Pack: CamelBak Women’s 2016 Day Star 18

“The Santa Teresa County Park is located in the Santa Teresa Hills, ten miles south of downtown San Jose. This diverse 1,673 acre park, rich in history, offers spectacular views from its trails above the Almaden and Santa Clara Valleys. The secluded upland valleys of the park provide a quiet interlude for exploring the natural environment minutes away from the surrounding developed areas.” (text source: sccgov.org)
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