These hiking trails—for all levels—offer unique ways to spot wildlife and experience California’s iconic Mojave park on foot.

In 1871 Leland Stanford spied a lush wheat field on dry prairie in the central San Joaquin Valley. “Wonderful! Here we must ...

Napa's Pine Ridge Vineyards offers a more active wine tasting option — a wine hike, which attracted a number of visitors this ...

A team of about 50 firefighters are currently battling a three-alarm vegetation fire burning in the Oakland Hills near Skyline Boulevard and Grass Valley Road.

You don't have to travel far to see some of the world's most stunning natural wonders. From shimmering turquoise lakes to ...

More than 100 firefighters from San Diego Fire, Cal Fire, and other local agencies responded to the scene, employing both ground and air tactics to combat the flames. Firefighters dropped retardant ...

For unmatched views of the Pacific and landscapes speckled with wildflowers, check out this stunning coastal trail midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

Prior to April 26, young Tri-Valley Sutter Health intensive-care nurse Monica Lopez and her 7-year-old rottweiler, Olivia, ...

Authorities have identified the skeletal remains of two people found near a trail in Ventura County ... Both were from Simi Valley. “This appears to be an isolated incident, as the subjects ...

Under an uninterrupted azure blue sky, the wind blew shimmering waves into a sea of grass speckled by islands of gnarled Valley Oak ... 14 scenic miles near San Jose for hiking, biking, horse ...

One person was killed in a pedestrian accident on Tuesday night in Grass Valley. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 10:09 p.m. on Highway 49 near Wolf Road. A ...