Montara Mountain

Montara Mountain, situated between the unincorporated network of Montara, California toward the southwest and the city of Pacifica, California toward the north, frames the northern goad of the Santa Cruz Mountains, a thin mountain extend running the length of the San Francisco Peninsula that isolates San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. Its most elevated guide ascends toward 1,898 feet 579 m above ocean level. An unpaved fire street, the North Peak Access Road, available from the Pedro Mountain Road in McNee Ranch State Park, gives access to the summit by explorers from the south.

On events light snow has tidied the summit. On crisp mornings the summit has perspectives of a significant part of the San Francisco Bay Area. Denniston Creek, Arroyo de en Medio and San Pedro Creek ascend on Montara Mountain. The steelhead populace in San Pedro Creek is inside the Central California Coast Steelhead unmistakable populace fragment and is recorded at undermined 2011. Remainders of this trail stay noticeable today. Amid the Mexican Rancho period, a street known as Camino Pedro Cuesta additionally crossed Saddle Pass and associated the Sanchez Adobe in Rancho San Pedro in San Pedro Valley with Rancho Corral de Tierra Palomares in Montara.