KCBS Radio Outdoors Editor Tom Stienstra paints the journey to Vista Point.

Location: From Sky Londa on Skyline, Vista Point is located 6 miles south on the left. From of the junction with Page Mill Road, it’s 1.2 miles north on the right.
Map: Map/brochure at trailheads; PDFs at www.openspace.org.
Dogs: Leashed dogs permitted on trails at Coal Creek Preserve; no dogs permitted on trails at Russian Ridge Preserve and to Borel Hill or Mindego Hill
Contacts: Russian Ridge, Coal Creek Open Space Preserves, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, (650) 691-1200, www.openspace.org.
Tom Stienstra is the author of Moon California Hiking at www.TomStienstra.com.