Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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The Preserve at District56
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Observation Deck in Cosumnes River Preserve
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Cosumnes River Preserve
Wetland area with trails & wildlife. Wetland walking trails, a boardwalk with a wildlife viewing deck & a visitor's center with tours.
Harrington Way Point
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Cordova Creek
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River Walk Park
Outdoor spot with water & skyline views. Waterfront space with promenade, grand staircase, picnic areas & views of skyline & Old Sacramento.
Ancil Hoffman Park
Riverside golf course & nature center. Noted golf course, nature center & trails featured at a riverfront preserve with ancient oak trees.
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Exhibits & live animals plus trails. This attraction offers educational exhibits & over a dozen indigenous animals, plus 3 nature trails.
San Juan Rapids
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Schweitzer Grove Nature Area
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Deer Creek Hills Nature Preserve
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Sacramento Bypass Wildlife Area
Fishing, observation & seasonal hunting. Natural area for fishing, wildlife observation & bird watching, plus seasonal waterfowl hunting.
Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area
Wetland habitat for a variety of birds. Sprawling wetland providing habitat for birds, amphibians & reptiles as well as bats & native flora.
Yolo Bypass Auto Loop - autoloop
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Lodi Lake Wilderness Area
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Grasslands Regional Park
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Mississippi Bar
Reserve for kayaking & horseback riding. Lakeside nature reserve home to peacocks & deer, popular for horseback riding, hikes & kayaking.
Putah Creek South Fork Preserve
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Stock Ranch Open Space
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Arcade Creek Park Preserve
Well-equipped natural park on a creek. Natural park on a creek with play & fitness equipment, trails & shaded picnic tables.
Stock Ranch Nature Preserve
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Lake Natoma Waterfront And Trail Access
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Hinkle Creek Nature Area
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Putah Creek Parkway
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Arboretum GATEway Garden
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T. Elliot Weier Redwood Grove
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UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
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UC Davis Arboretum Gazebo
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Julie Partansky Pond
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Northstar Park Pond
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Preston Castle Foundation
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Northstar Park
City park with restrooms & a playground. Public park facility with a bike path, walking trails, a playground & on-site restrooms.
Putah Creek Riparian Reserve
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Charles Howard Park
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Levee Road Trailhead
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Mahany Nature Preserve
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New York Creek Natural Area
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Miner's Ravine Trailhead
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Putah Creek Riparian Reserve
Sprawling creekside nature reserve. This 640-acre nature reserve along Putah Creek features native plants & wild animals.
Whaleback Park
Leafy spot with a playground. Compact neighborhood park offering a playground, picnic shelter & shaded lawn areas.
Duck Pond Trail
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Miner's Ravine Trail
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Sandy Beach County Park
Shoreline park for camping & boating. A nonswim beach park with a 24-hour boat launch & modern campgrounds, plus picnic area & volleyball.
East Regional Pond
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Jepson Prairie Preserve
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Lake Amador Resort
RV park & campground with a fishing lake. Relaxed RV park & campsite on 1,300 wooded acres with a stocked fishing lake & a clubhouse.
Brannan Island State Recreation Area
Wetlands park with fishing & camping. Islands & marshes connected by waterways offer fishing, camping & wildlife viewing for visitors.
Clover Valley Park
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Monte Vista Trailhead
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Old Salmon Falls Assembly Area
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EBMUD Watershed
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Buckley Cove Park
Public park abutting the water. Laid-back city park by the water's edge with a playground & paved walking paths.
Sweetwater Trail
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Boulder Ridge Park
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Patwin Park
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Traylor Ranch Bird Sanctuary And Nature Reserve
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Kennedy Gold Mine Tours
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Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park
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Winters Putah Creek Nature Park
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Browns Valley Park
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Rocky Hill Trail (south)
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Browns Valley Open Space Preserve
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Browns Valley Open Space
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Mattie Harrell Park
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Drakes Point
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Big Break Regional Shoreline
Delta natural park & wetland habitat. Natural park on a river delta, a breeding ground for birdlife & turtles, with a visitor center.
Marsh Creek Regional Trail
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Honorable Sandra B. Smith Park
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River Of Skulls Trail
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Ernie Shropshire Park
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Delta De Anza Regional Trail
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