Sawyer Camp Trail South Trailhead — Attraction in Hillsborough

Sawyer Camp Trail is one of my favorite spots for a nature walk in the San Mateo area. Stretching over 6 miles along the picturesque Crystal Springs Reservoir, this trail offers a perfect escape into nature. The well-paved path makes it ideal for walkers, joggers, and cyclists of all ages.

One of the highlights of this trail for me is its scenic beauty. With the reservoir on one side and lush greenery on the other, the views are consistently stunning. I often spot wildlife, including deer and a variety of birds, which adds to the experience and makes each visit unique. As someone who loves nature walks, I find this trail particularly enjoyable...

This is a really lovely paved trail along crystal springs reservoir. No completely flat but close. Lots of benches to stop and rest and enjoy the scenery. No dogs allowed. Restrooms available. I saw a lot of wildflowers on my bike ride. Google maps didn't seen to know exactly where it was coming from burlingame. It told me I was there about a mile to soon. Trail entrance is where crystal springs rd intersects 35. Not a huge amount of parking. I went on a week day about 2pm and parking was very...

This is a lovely easy trail to walk with benches along the way and three restrooms - one at the trail head and second one about 2/3 mile up and third one at the 3 mile mark. Beware of cyclists and roller bladers. The reservoir and the surrounding hills make this such a lovely spot to walk or just sit and read a book or gaze away. It is a quite trail and offers a lot. Beware of the poison oak. There parking at the dam and you can walk across the dam to the other trail head...