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“I hope you brought an extra pair of shoes," Cedric told me as I clambered into a creaking Ford Ranger with a fading State Parks decal emblazoned on the side. "It's really muddy out there.”
Mountain Theater in Marin County, CA, is one of the finest examples of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) rockwork in the country.
Tucked away in a hillside cypress grove on the northwest corner of San Francisco, the trails shop at Golden Gate National Recreation Area repurposes old military bunkers to store tools and equipment for the Golden Gate Trail Crew.
Steep Ravine is a fantastic showcase of trailbuilding techniques, as it features retaining walks, rock steps, several bridges, and even a 14-rung wooden ladder.