BEYOND Vineyard in Sonoma County Ziplining in Sonoma County IN WINE COUNTRY HERE’S AN IDEA* Tri-Valley Beer Trail Not only world-famous for wine, experience the Tri-Valley Beer Trail made up of 21 craft breweries, taprooms and restaurants. Enhance your stay by attending the area’s many festivals, cafes and theaters. visittrivalley.com Just a short drive north of San Francisco you’ll find a bounty of delicious adventures in Northern California’s wine country. Stretching from the rocky shores of Bodega Bay across rolling hills covered by patterned rows of grapevines in Sonoma County and Napa Valley, you’ll discover opportunities for fun, relaxation and, of course, wine tasting. But, wine country isn’t just about wine. Here’s an introduction to the area’s inspiring arts and culture, outdoor activities, shopping and more. OUTDOOR ADVENTURES The natural beauty of wine country is best enjoyed up-close and in-person. In Napa Valley, hit the trails at Bothe Napa Valley State Park, which is perfect for a hike and a picnic (or swimming during summer months). Or, rent bikes in St. Helena and pedal your way around town (you might find a few wineries along the way). In Sonoma County, stretch your legs with a hike at Jack London State Park, where you can see the famed writer’s gravesite and the remains of his dream house, which tragically burned to the ground before it was completed. Or, enjoy a bird’s-eye view on a ziplining adventure with Sonoma Canopy Tours. * DENOTES SPONSORED CONTENT 72 . sftravel.com Courtesy of Sonoma County Tourism; Sonoma Canopy Tours BEYOND WINE
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