Many of our favorite hiking trails are more crowded than ever. Whether you're looking for a weekend staycation or an escape from all those Zoom calls, the Bay Area has plenty of hidden gems to help you get your nature fix without the crowds. Check out the AllTrails app to find more Trails Less Trave.
An insider's guide to the Bay Area's best parks, recreation and wilderness areas, from San Francisco Chronicle outdoors columnist Tom Stienstra. He’s hiked, camped, boated, fished and cycled across the region to bring you this insider's guide to popular and little-known spots.