Midpeninsula Regional Open Space

Hear the history of the restored salt marshes the resident and migratory shorebirds and waterfowl they attract the varied flora this habitat supports and how to easily identify the birds one might find here.

Midpeninsula regional open space. Protect and restore the natural environment. Midpen s purpose is to create a regional greenbelt of unspoiled public open space lands in order to permanently protect the area s natural resources and to provide for public use and enjoyment. Midpeninsula regional open space district 330 distel circle los altos ca 94020 650 691 1200 twitter. The midpeninsula regional open space district will be closing several preserves in san mateo county on saturdays and sundays at the direction of the san mateo county public health officer in a.

It has acquired and preserved a regional green belt of open space land and provides opportunities for ecologically sensitive public enjoyment and education. Show your love for open space while you re out on the trails and explore the preserves in style. It is comprised of over 63 000 acres of land in 26 open space preserves protected for public enjoyment making a preserve system of diverse and unparalleled beauty in one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country. The midpeninsula regional open space district is a regional greenbelt system in the san francisco bay area.

To acquire and preserve a regional greenbelt of open space land in perpetuity. Join bay area older adults and midpen for a free virtual exploration of ravenswood open space preserve. Formed in 1972 by voter initiative the midpeninsula regional open space district mrosd is a not for profit public agency in the san francisco bay area committed to the following mission. Preserving public land in 26 open space preserves where you can hike bike walk your dog and more.

Through the determined and heart felt efforts of local conservationists the midpeninsula regional open space district was created by successfully placing a voter initiative measure r on the ballot in 1972.