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San Luis Obispo
Sports and the Outdoors
Parks and Recreation Department. Hilly greenbelts with extensive hiking trails surround San Luis Obispo. For information about trailheads, call the parks department or download a trail map on its website. 805/781-7300. www.slocity.org/parksandrecreation.
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