Free things to do in Silicon Valley North, San Francisco Bay Area

Stanford Dish Area

📍 Stanford / Palo Alto · Silicon Valley North

Stanford-managed hillside open space popular for hiking and jogging around an active radio telescope site, with habitat conservation and environmental restoration. Public hours vary by month; coyote activity alerts may be posted.

🕑 Hours vary by season; see the official page

✓ Checked on the official page Nov 3, 2026