Wunderlich Park

Near Woodside, San Mateo County, CA

DogsNot allowed
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FeesNot stated
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Hours8 a.m.; closing varies by season
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Size
932 acres Source
Managed by
San Mateo County Parks

About Wunderlich Park

A hillside of redwood forest, open meadows, oaks, and madrones, largely open space with a trail system. Source

Wunderlich Park is a hillside area of redwood forest, open meadows, and beautiful oaks and madrones. The park is largely open space, with a system of beautiful trails . Both horseback riding and hiking are available. This area was donated to the County by Martin Wunderlich.
— Wunderlich Park, official page (checked Oct 15, 2026)

Know before you go

Wunderlich Park covers 932 acres near Woodside in San Mateo County. 8 named trails add up to about 14.4 miles inside the park; the longest is Alambique Trail at 4.6 miles, and Alambique Trail has the most up and down (about 2,074 feet). Mapped trails range from 493 to 2,275 feet in elevation. OpenStreetMap shows 1 parking area, plus 1 restroom and 2 drinking fountains.

Facilities

  • Drinking Water
  • Picnic Area
  • Restrooms

Facility details: OpenStreetMap

Wunderlich Park at a glance

PWCWW
  • PParking · 1
  • WCRestrooms · 1
  • WDrinking water · 2
  • Named trails · 8

© OpenStreetMap · CPAD · About this map

Trails

TrailMapped lengthElevationSurface & uses
Alambique Trail4.6 mi2,074 ft up & down493–2,258 ftUnpavedNo bikesHorses
Skyline Trail2.8 mi1,036 ft up & down1,470–2,275 ftUnpavedNo bikesHorses
Bear Gulch Trail2.3 mi1,021 ft up & down496–1,452 ftUnpavedNo bikesHorses
Meadow Trail1.5 mi625 ft up & down816–1,448 ftUnpavedNo bikes
Loop Trail1.1 mi440 ft up & down506–814 ftUnpavedNo bikesHorses
Madrone Trail0.9 mi395 ft up & down707–1,042 ftUnpavedNo bikes
Redwood Trail0.7 mi259 ft up & down1,023–1,142 ftUnpavedNo bikes
Oak Trail0.5 mi142 ft up & down1,212–1,278 ftUnpavedNo bikes

How trail figures are measured

Compared with nearby parks

Among the 20 other parks in this guide within 10 miles, Wunderlich Park is number 10 of 21 by size at 932 acres. 6 nearby parks have more mapped trail mileage than its 14.4 miles.

Closest places for what Wunderlich Park doesn't list:

How comparisons work

Rules & reservations

Official park page
  • Fees

    Wunderlich Park's official page does not mention an entry or parking fee; confirm with San Mateo County Parks. Source

Map & directions

4040 Woodside Rd. Woodside, CA 94062

1Location overview · map data © OpenStreetMap

37.403554, -122.266405Get directions

Nearby parks

Straight-line distance
Thornewood Open Space Preserve1.1 miTeague Hill Open Space Preserve1.9 miEl Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve2.6 miHuddart Park2.7 miWindy Hill Open Space Preserve3.4 mi

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San Mateo County parks Parks in Woodside

Sources & verification

Last verified: Oct 15, 2026
  1. California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
  2. Dogs at San Mateo County Parksdogs
  3. San Mateo County Parks park pageofficial_url, address, description
  4. Park hours pagehours
  5. OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.drinking-water, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.restrooms, trails
  6. U.S. Census Bureau place boundaries (nearest place)city
  7. Official park page (checked for dog and fee information)unstated.fees
  8. OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
  9. Terrain Tiles elevation (USGS 3DEP), sampled every 20 m along OpenStreetMap trail linestrails.elevation
  10. Official park page (introduction excerpt)intro
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