{"id":12512,"date":"2017-10-29T23:09:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-29T23:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/?p=12512"},"modified":"2019-11-12T16:32:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T16:32:04","slug":"wine-country-hidden-wines-and-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-country-hidden-wines-and-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine Country Hidden Wines and Hikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12513\" style=\"width: 629px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12513\" src=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-redwoods-hike.jpg\" alt=\"Montgomery Woods State Natural Preserve\" width=\"639\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-redwoods-hike.jpg 639w, https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-redwoods-hike-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful loop hiking trail in Montgomery Woods State Natural Preserve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Wine Country Hidden Wines and Hikes &#8211; Mendocino County<\/h2>\n<p>If you are traveling between the Anderson Valley and the Hopland wine country, this is a sweet hike for wine lovers who love the outdoor life.<\/p>\n<h3>Hiking in Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve<\/h3>\n<p>For a secret and hidden getaway for hiking and wine fun, try Mendocino&#8217;s Hopland to Ukiah area.\u00a0 The featured hike is a two-mile loop hike in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=434\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve<\/a>.\u00a0 On Highway 101 the town of Hopland is the center for small and family-owned wineries. See the <a href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-regions\/mendocino\/hopland-wine-trail-in-mendocino-wine-country\/\">Hopland Wine Trail<\/a> for details.\u00a0 This\u00a0activity is an excellent way to combine hiking and wine tasting on a day-long getaway. There are plenty of spots to lodge in the town of Ukiah, and just a few in Hopland. The same goes for restaurant choices. To get to\u00a0Montgomery Woods State Nature Reserve take Orr Springs Road in Ukiah for 13 miles. The road is twisty and in parts narrow. At the Reserve, there is parking, picnic tables, and restrooms.\u00a0 The picnic tables are at the entrance and a few within the first portion of the loop trail.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12515\" src=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-woods.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-woods.jpg 639w, https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/montgomery-woods-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12514\" src=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hiking-winecountry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hiking-winecountry.jpg 639w, https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hiking-winecountry-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>More on hiking in Mendocino wine country<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=438\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hendy Woods State Park<\/a> &#8211; Philo in the Anderson Valley<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Van Damme State Park<\/a> &#8211; very near the town of Mendocino<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mendocino Headlands<\/a> &#8211; walk or run along the bluffs<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/when-to-visit-wine-country\/\">When to travel the Mendocino wine country<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>More information on Mendocino wine country<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-regions\/mendocino\/hopland-lodging\/\">Lodging in Hopland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/hopland-restaurants\/\">Dining in Hopland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-regions\/mendocino\/hopland-wine-trail-in-mendocino-wine-country\/\">Hopland Wine Rout<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wine Country Hidden Wines and Hikes &#8211; Mendocino County If you are traveling between the Anderson Valley and the Hopland wine country, this is a sweet hike for wine lovers who love the outdoor life. Hiking in Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve For a secret and hidden getaway for hiking and wine fun, try Mendocino&#8217;s &#8230; <a title=\"Wine Country Hidden Wines and Hikes\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-country-hidden-wines-and-hikes\/\" aria-label=\"More on Wine Country Hidden Wines and Hikes\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1653],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1885],"authors":[{"term_id":1885,"user_id":3,"is_guest":0,"slug":"joe","display_name":"Joe Becerra","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Joe-Becerra.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Joe-Becerra.jpg"},"first_name":"Joe","last_name":"Becerra","user_url":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com","description":"Joe Becerra has been traveling to wine country and enjoying wine since 1965. He is a retired educator, and now have the time the opportunity to share his wine travel experiences through this Website."}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12512"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14426,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12512\/revisions\/14426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12512"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=12512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}