El Sereno Open Space Preserve
El Sereno Open Space Preserve[1] is a park unit of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District located on the peak and slopes of 2580 ft. El Sereno mountain, a peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The preserve is located in Santa Clara County, California.
Location
The city of Monte Sereno, California is named after El Sereno mountain.[2] A portion of the city is built on the foothills of the mountain. El Sereno mountain is paired with El Sombroso mountain on each side of Los Gatos, California. The San Andreas Fault runs immediately to the south of the mountain.
Views
The preserve offers visitors views of Silicon Valley, Los Gatos, California and Lexington Reservoir. The Monterey peninsula can be seen in the distance.
Cougar habitat
El Sereno mountain is a habitat for the Cougar. Signs at the entrance to the preserve warn visitors.
References
External links
- Map of El Sereno Open Space Preserve
- Photos from El Sereno Open Space Preserve
- Mountain biking page about the preserve
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