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Municipal Rose Garden Santa Clara County » Rose Garden Place » Outdoors Dana Ave, San Jose, CA 95126 449 views 💖 5 |
The San Jose Municipal Rose Garden is a historic rose garden in San Jose, California, in the Rose Garden District. Founded in 1927, the garden is exclusively dedicated to roses and features more than 3,500 shrubs representing 189 rose varieties. San Jose's Municipal Rose Garden is also home to newly hybridized rose and new rose varieties. |
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Fowler Creek Park Santa Clara County » Evergreen Place » Outdoors Cortona Dr, San Jose, CA 95135 4 views 💖 1 |
Fowler Creek Park is a fun neighborhood park located in San Jose, California featuring bocce ball courts, tennis courts and a water play area. Fowler Pavilion is a perfect location for a birthday party or celebration. The site is fully shaded with three medium barbecues and nine tables. |
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Martial Cottle Park Santa Clara County » South San Jose Place » Outdoors 5283 Snell Ave, San Jose, CA 95136 95 views 💖 1 |
Martial Cottle Park is a 287 acre park located in San Jose, California. Visitors can enjoy aspects of a traditional urban park, such as trails, green space, and picnic areas, and learn the Cottle family’s story and how agriculture remains an integral part of this historic ranch. The activities include walking, biking, equestrian, paved trails, dogs on leash, reservable group picnics and picnicking. |
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Hellyer County Park Santa Clara County » South San Jose Place » Outdoors 985 Hellyer Ave, San Jose, CA 95111 55 views 💖 1 |
Hellyer County Park is a 354-acre urban park located in the heart of Santa Clara County's regional park system with the Coyote Creek meandering through the center. Located within the park is an Olympic-size velodrome. This open air, banked, concrete bicycle racing track is used to stage professional and amateur bicycle events. |
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Sierra Vista Preserve Santa Clara County » North San Jose Place » Outdoors Sierra Rd, San Jose, CA 95127 102 views 💖 1 |
Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve in the Eastern foothills of Santa Clara County offers sweeping views of the Valley and the opportunity to stroll through diverse landscapes including oak woodlands, rolling grassland, and chaparral communities. |
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Alum Rock Park Santa Clara County » Alum Rock Place » Outdoors 15350 Penitencia Creek Rd, San Jose, CA 95127 479 views 💖 8 |
Alum Rock Park is one of California’s oldest municipal parks. Located within the Alum Rock Canyon in the foothills of the Diablo Mountain Range, the park’s 740 acres of natural, rugged, beauty provide visitors with many leisure outdoor activities including, hiking, jogging, bicycling and picnicking. |
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Everett Alvarez Junior Park Santa Clara County » Santa Clara Place » Outdoors 2280 Rosita Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050 31 views 💖 1 |
Everett Alvarez Jr. Park in Santa Clara, California, is a community park named in honor of Everett Alvarez Jr., a distinguished U.S. Navy officer and former POW during the Vietnam War. The park serves as a recreational area for the local community, featuring open green spaces, picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths. It provides a peaceful setting for outdoor activities and relaxation, making it popular among families, joggers, and those looking to enjoy the outdoors. |
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Calero County Park Santa Clara County » San Jose Place » Outdoors 23205 McKean Rd, San Jose, CA 95120 54 views 💖 1 |
Calero County Park is a scenic natural area located in the southern foothills of San Jose, California. Spanning over 4,400 acres, the park offers diverse landscapes that include rolling hills, oak woodlands, grasslands, and the large Calero Reservoir. It's a popular destination for outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and boating. |
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Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden Santa Clara County » Stanford Place » Outdoors 476 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA 94305 35 views 💖 1 |
The Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden at Stanford University is a unique outdoor space showcasing traditional art from Papua New Guinea. Located on Stanford's campus near Roble Hall, it features a collection of intricate, large-scale wood and stone carvings created by artists from the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. |
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Byrne Preserve Santa Clara County » Los Altos Hills Place » Outdoors 27210 Altamont Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 120 views 💖 1 |
The Byrne Preserve is a protected natural area located in Los Altos Hills, California. The preserve covers approximately 402 acres of land and is managed by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. The preserve offers visitors a range of activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and nature watching. |
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Oak Meadow Park Santa Clara County » Los Gatos Place » Outdoors 233 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032 42 views 💖 1 |
The gem of the Los Gatos parks, Oak Meadow Park is centrally located. A large 12 acre park features Access to Vasona county park, the Los Gatos creek trail, BBQ and picnic facilities, Billy Jones wildcat railroad, bocce ball courts, large grass field and large playground area. |
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Hakone Gardens Santa Clara County » Saratoga Place » Outdoors 21000 Big Basin Way, Saratoga, CA 95070 517 views 💖 8 |
One of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s premier sites and 100 years old, Hakone is one of the old Japanese estate, retreat and gardens in the Western Hemisphere. Hakone has also been on the National Register of Historic Places since 2013. 18 acres of magnificent beauty is nestled in the verdant hills of Saratoga overlooking Silicon Valley. |
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Grant Lake Trailhead Santa Clara County » San Jose Place » Outdoors Yerba Buena Trail, San Jose, CA 95127 140 views 💖 1 |
Grant Lake Trailhead is a hiking area located in Mount Hamilton, California. Grant Lake parking lot is located at Joseph D Grant County Park. Parking is free and first come first serve and there is one restroom. The parking lot allows park visitors access to Lake View Trail, McCreary Lake, Halls Valley trail, and Los Huecos Trail. |
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Hunter's Point Santa Clara County » Saratoga Place » Outdoors 22800 Prospect Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070 90 views 💖 1 |
Located on the urban fringe and extending towards Mt. Eden Road to the south and Stevens Creek County Park to the west, the 739-acre Preserve offers a variety of experiences to hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians. Local visitors will find Fremont Older Open Space Preserve of particular interest because of its proximity and richness in local history. |
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Twin Gates Trailhead Santa Clara County » SCC Place » Outdoors Mt Hamilton, CA 95140 98 views 💖 1 |
Twin Gates Trailhead is located near Mt. Hamilton in California. It serves as an entry point for various hiking and biking trails in the Diablo Range. The trailhead offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The area is known for diverse wildlife, including deer, birds, and sometimes even wild pigs. The region boasts a variety of plant species, including oak woodlands and chaparral. |
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Mount Hamilton Santa Clara County » SCC Place » Outdoors California 39 views 💖 1 |
Mount Hamilton is a mountain in the Diablo Range in Santa Clara County, California. The mountain's peak, at 4,265 feet (1,300 m), overlooks the heavily urbanized Santa Clara Valley and is the site of Lick Observatory, the world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory. |
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Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch Santa Clara County » Gilroy Place » Outdoors 10840 Coyote Lake Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020 Gilroy, CA 95 views 💖 1 |
Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch County Park is a 6,695 acre regional recreation area, nestled in the hills east of Gilroy featuring a 449 acre lake for fishing and boating. |
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Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch Santa Clara County » San Martin Place » Outdoors 12568 New Ave San Martin, CA 95046 111 views 💖 1 |
Coyote Lake Harvey Bear Ranch County Park is a county park in San Martin, California. |
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Ulistac Natural Area Santa Clara County » Santa Clara Place » Outdoors 4901 Lick Mill Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054 47 views 💖 1 |
Ulistac Natural Area is the only dedicated natural open space in the City of Santa Clara, and a regional and cultural resource for all of us. People from all over the region come to enjoy the diverse California native plant habitats and the ecosystems they support while walking, jogging, taking photographs, bicycling, bird watching, and just finding a serene respite from their busy lives. |
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Salt Pond A8 Santa Clara County » Sunnyvale Place » Outdoors Sunnyvale, CA 94089 37 views 💖 1 |
Salt Pond A8 is a part of the South San Francisco Bay salt ponds restoration project. These ponds are located in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area, including areas near Alviso, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale. The restoration project aims to convert former industrial salt ponds back into tidal marshes and wetlands, benefiting the ecosystem and providing habitat for various wildlife. |