Article: Bay Area picnics.(suggested picnic locations in the San Francisco, California, Bay Area)(includes related salad recipe)(Brief Article)

Grab lunch--and a pal--and head to these scenic nosh spots

Here's a recipe for spring's best meal: Start with two glasses of chilled wine. Add a delectable salad and a stellar view. Toss in the luxury of privacy, a sprinkling of wildflowers, and many lungfuls of fresh spring air. Mix and enjoy.

It's a no-fail recipe, so pack up your basket and hit the trail. These picnic areas are enough off the beaten track to provide quiet, but the hikes aren't so long you can't tote a bottle of wine and lunch for two.

* CORTE MADERA AND MILL VALLEY/MARIN COUNTY Camino Alto Open Space Preserve. In the hills between Corte Madera and Mill Valley, you'll find ...

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