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AShadow Cliffs

  • 2500 Stanley Boulevard
    Pleasanton, CA 94566-6229
  • +1 925 846 3000
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
Yahoo! Travel
... area for picnics and swimming or just laying on the beach . the water is very clear and clean and during the summer months very comfortable water temperature. One of the biggest bonuses to shad... More Reviews
TripAdvisor
A public water park with slides, a picnic area, hiking, fishing, ... More Reviews

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Shadow Cliffs
2500 Stanley Boulevard
Pleasanton, CA 94566-6229

BMount Diablo State Park

  • Corner of Oak Grove and Northgate roads
    Walnut Creek, CA 94518
  • +1 925 837 2525 / +1 925 838 922
5.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
Yahoo! Travel
This is a beautiful wilderness area with dozens of hiking trails that ... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
... Diablo State Park many times, and always enjoy going back. beautiful view at the peak. My favorite place is Rock City. The camping ... More Reviews

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Mount Diablo State Park
Corner of Oak Grove and Northgate roads
Walnut Creek, CA 94518

CMount Diablo State Park

  • 96 Mitchell Canyon Rd
    Clayton,CA,94517
  • +1 925 837 2525
4.5
60+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
Mt Diablo State Park is a great open space, high in the East Bay hills, with a lot to offer. More Reviews
Yelp
... Point Loop. For mountain biking this place sucks in the summer. It is awful! God awful! Have you ever tried to climb up a mountain ... More Reviews

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Mount Diablo State Park
96 Mitchell Canyon Rd
Clayton,CA,94517

DMount Diablo State Park

Mount Diablo State Park
  • Walnut Creek
    CA 94598
  • 925-837-2525
Highlights:
visitor center, guided tours, picnic … more
Parks.ca.gov
... of San Francisco's Golden Gate is Mount Tamalpais. It has redwood groves and oak woodlands with a spectacular view from the 2,571-foot peak. On a clear day, visitors can see the Farallon Island... More Reviews
En.wikipedia.org
... is a mountain in Contra Costa County, California in the San Francisco Bay Area, located south of the town of Clayton and northeast of Danville. It is an isolated 3,849-foot (1,173 m) upthrust p... More Reviews

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Mount Diablo State Park
Walnut Creek
CA 94598

ERobert W. Crown Memorial State Beach

  • Eighth Street and Otis Drive
    Alameda,CA,94501
4.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
All this rain is making me crave a sunny beach. More Reviews
Yelp
... the SF Bay so it's not as pretty as beaches on the Pacific.. but if you come here on a sunny day, it'll do. It's also fun to watch ... More Reviews

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Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach
Eighth Street and Otis Drive
Alameda,CA,94501

FStrawberry Canyon Recreation Area

  • Centennial Dr
    Berkeley,CA,94720
  • +1 510 643 4397
4.5
9+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
... pool in Berkeley, and it even has ample parking. On one of my favorite things about Berkeley is that so many of the beautiful spots ... More Reviews
Yelp
... wants free swimming lessons, I can give them to you here. Even though my CPR and Water training certificates have expired, I know ... More Reviews

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Strawberry Canyon Recreation Area
Centennial Dr
Berkeley,CA,94720

GBriones Park

  • Bear Creek Road
    Orinda, CA
  • +1 510 562 7275
4.0
17+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
I took my dog hiking here. My thoughts: More Reviews
Yelp
... over here yesterday morning. Word of advice - park in the lot to the left of the visitor's kiosk. There is a trail, which is shaded ... More Reviews

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Briones Park
Bear Creek Road
Orinda, CA

HGarin and Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park

  • 1320 Garin Avenue
    Hayward, CA 94544-6822
  • +1 510 582 2206
4.0
12+ reviews, 2 sources
Yelp
Update 5/12/08: More Reviews
Yelp
... hiked just about every trail in Garin, and there are only two reasons it doesn't get 5 stars: a.) I have a visceral hatred for anything ... More Reviews

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Garin and Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park
1320 Garin Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544-6822

IMontana De Oro State Park

Montana De Oro State Park
  • Morro Bay
    CA, California
  • +1 805 528 0513
Epinions.com
... truly magical place. I have been coming here since I was a small child, and continue to find exciting new things. You can't loose with any trail here, but a few are especially ... More Reviews
Epinions.com
... Montana de Oro will always hold a special place in my heart for one particular reason: my fiance proposed to me on a bluff overlooking the ocean. But aside from ... More Reviews

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Montana De Oro State Park
Morro Bay
CA, California

JKennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area

  • 6531 San Pablo Dam Rd
    El Sobrante,CA,94803
  • +1 510 223 7840
5.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
... plenty of space, really pretty, lots of grass, well maintained.. overall quite a nice little space for a picnic/bbq day! :) oh and i ... More Reviews
Yelp
... to have a barbecue, play some catch or ride bikes! They have a small play structure for the little ones, but mostly this place is ... More Reviews

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Kennedy Grove Regional Recreation Area
6531 San Pablo Dam Rd
El Sobrante,CA,94803

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