State park
San Bruno Mountain State Park
San Bruno Mountain State Park is a state park in San Mateo County, California. Hours: Year-round 8:00am to before Sunset Call the park to verify.
San Bruno Mountain State Park map
San Bruno Mountain State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Sites can be reserved in advance.
- Hours: Year-round 8:00am to before Sunset Call the park to verify.
- No, day use at San Bruno Mountain State Park does not need a reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
- No, dogs are not allowed at San Bruno Mountain State Park.
Before you go
Day use needs no reservation; pay the entry fee on arrival.
Camping at San Bruno Mountain State Park
Sites can be reserved in advance.
Trails
- Summit Ridge Trails Hiking from park entrance or Radio Road toward the 1,314-ft summit
What to see
- Overlook San Bruno Mountain Summit 1,314-ft summit views of San Francisco, Mt. Tamalpais, and the bay
- Historic site Nike Missile Radar Site Remains of a Cold War Nike Missile early-warning radar at the summit
Public lands next to San Bruno Mountain State Park
- State parkCandlestick Point State Recreation Area is 1.7 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=518 (accessed 2026-09-29)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_state_parks (accessed 2026-09-28)