Occupying only a single square mile of land next to a freeway (471 acres), what Edgewood Park lacks in size, it makes up for in wildflower diversity, which according to BayNature.org is the result of the park's " unique serpentine geology."
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3.3 mile trail in Edgewood Park, California
Community Trips
A group outing lead by PurplePeople(geocaching user name), they are Edgewood Docents and were kind enough to share their vast knowledge of the flora, fauna and geology of Edgewood with us today.
Route: From park entrance, follow Edgewood Trail for 1.2 miles and Serpentine
Loop for 0.9 miles. Then take Live Oak Trail for 0.1 miles and follow
Ridgeview Loop for 1.1 miles, returning to Live Oaks Trail for 0.1
miles. Go along Serpentine Loop for 0.2 miles. Then follow Sylvan Loop
for 1.5 miles, Franciscan Trail for 0.4 miles, Serpentine Loop for 0.4
miles and Edgewood Trail for 1.1 miles.Details: javascript:nicTemp();
Posey Perambulation led by PurplePeople. A great wildflower hike.
Emerald Lake Hills, California, United States
4.7 miles
4.7 miles
PurplePeople led this great group hike through Edgewood, explaining the flora along the way. Super day!
A quick hike to check out the flowers. It's a short description since I've had to reload this umpteen times as my track keeps getting whacked in terrain mode somehow.
Afternoon hike in Edgewood state park with Xavier, Rosa, Maria and Nicholas.