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Barron Creek drains about 3 square miles (7.8 km 2), arising at 350 feet (110 m) in Los Altos Hills, California. [8] It is the most modified creek in the Lower Peninsula Watershed, with 67% of its course classified as "hardened", meaning that most (but not all) of its course north of Foothill Expressway is in a concrete channel to its confluence with Adobe Creek.
Adobe Creek, historically San Antonio Creek, is a 14.2-mile-long (22.9 km) [5] northward-flowing stream originating on Black Mountain in the Santa Cruz Mountains.It courses through the cities of Los Altos Hills, Los Altos, and Palo Alto on its way to the Palo Alto Flood Basin and thence to southwestern San Francisco Bay in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
Hale Creek just above Neary Quarry, where it traverses several luxury home sites in its source canyon Two branches of Hale Creek merge by a trail crossing; the branch coming from the right runs behind homes on the north side of Kate Drive, along the Mary Stutz Path, while the main branch across this side path flows from the Neary Quarry lake, which is behind the homes on the south side of Kate ...
Permanente Creek is a 13.3-mile-long (21.4 km) [3] stream originating on Black Mountain in Santa Clara County, California, United States.Named by early Spanish explorers as Arroyo Permanente or Río Permanente because of its perennial flow, [1] the creek descends the east flank of Black Mountain then courses north through Los Altos and Mountain View, discharging into southwest San Francisco ...
Stevens Creek is a 20.9-mile-long (33.6 km) [4] stream in Santa Clara County, California.The creek originates in the Santa Cruz Mountains on the western flank of Black Mountain in the Monte Bello Open Space Preserve near the terminus of Page Mill Road at Skyline Boulevard.
Los Altos (/ l ɔː s ˈ æ l t oʊ s / ⓘ; Spanish for "The Heights") is a city in Santa Clara County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 31,625 according to the 2020 census .
Native California Wild Rose (Rosa californica) on Purisima Creek just above Elena Road in Los Altos Hills, California. There O'Keefe Open Space Preserve protects the riparian habitat along an 800-foot (240 m) section of the creek below I-280. It is an 8.2-acre (3.3 ha) nature preserve.
Los Altos Hills is located at (37.371390, -122.137605 [5]According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 8.8 square miles (23 km 2), all of it land.