SELF-GUIDING HIKE Some of the Best Views You’ve Never Seen Brand New Hidden Valley Open Space & the Threatened Tassajara Valley Trails: Tassajara Ridge to Hidden Valley Ridge to Hidden Valley Park back to start...
Castle Rock Recreation Area Grows In Popularity Castle Rock Recreation Area in the foothills of Walnut Creek has been something of a hidden gem for the past two summers. For decades most of this recreation area, which includes grassy ball field...
Park District Opens New Regional Park in Dublin In July, the East Bay Regional Park District opened Dublin Hills Regional Preserve. The 520-acre park is part of the Calaveras Ridge system that separates the East Bay communities from San Ramon V...
Mt. Diablo Events Nature Walk Mitchell Canyon – Sunday, Jun. 6, 9 -11am. Leader: Gary Maneghin, Call Sue for information (925) 673-3356 Meet at Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center, Mt. Diablo State Park. Not af...
Father’s Day in the Regional Parks This June marks the hundredth anniversary of our nation’s Father’s Day. The story goes that a woman named Sonora Smart Dodd proposed the idea in 1909 after listening to a Mother’s Day sermon. Rais...
New Book Highlights History of Regional Park District The East Bay Regional Park District is featured in a new book published by Wilderness Press titled “Living Landscape.” According to Wilderness Press’ website, “Living Landscape” traces the East Ba...
Nostalgic Hikers Exceed Goals for Hike for Hope Over 700 participants gathered at Sunol Regional Wilderness on Saturday, May 1, to participate in the first annual Hike for Hope benefitting the Hope Hospice Grief Support Center and other program...
New Online Adventure Series with Local Wheelchair Hiker, 4WheelBob The East Bay Regional Park District has partnered with wheelchair hiker and motivational speaker Bob Coomber, aka 4WheelBob, to provide an online hiking series geared toward accessible hiking trai...
Hike Devil’s Slide & Sycamore Canyon in
Mt. Diablo State Park Moderate 4.5 miles round trip, (2-3 hours), Elevation Change: 900’ Trail head: Curry Point, Southgate Road, Mt. Diablo State Park Trails: Knobcone Point Rd., right on Blackhawk Ridge Trail, rig...
Wildflower Season Wildflower season is always a bit unpredictable but with ample rain this winter, Park District naturalists believe 2010 will be a spectacular year. The naturalists say that there are over 150 diff...
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