Nature and Views: Trekking in Corte Madera, California's Ring Mountain Preserve
Ring Mountain Preserve, tucked away in the center of Marin County, is a shining example of California's ecological significance and natural beauty. This preserve has a special combination of easily accessible hiking routes that appeal to casual walkers taking a leisurely stroll as well as serious hikers looking for a strenuous ascent. The sweeping vistas of San Francisco Bay and the surrounding countryside open out as one climbs the mountains. The existence of the uncommon Tiburon mariposa lily, which is unique to this area of the world, highlights the intriguingly high level of ecological diversity present here. Still, it is unclear how such biodiversity survives in close proximity to cities and what steps are required to save these delicate Nature and Views: Trekking in Corte Madera, California's Ring Mountain Preserve Ring Mountain Preserve, tucked away in the center of Marin County, is a shining example of California's ecological significance and natural beauty. This pr...