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Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks

Find kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks for families in Gilroy.

Natural Bridges Monarch Trail

Natural Bridges Monarch Trail

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2531 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, United States

Fall Creek Unit

Fall Creek Unit

Forest hiking trails in a canyon. State park offers hiking & other outdoor activities among redwoods & Douglas firs in a wild canyon.

1101 Felton Empire Rd, Felton, CA 95018, United States

Mission Peak Trail Head

Mission Peak Trail Head

Hilly hiking area with scenic views. Open space featuring a steep hiking trail with sweeping valley & bay views from the summit.

680 Stanford Ave, Fremont, CA 94539, United States

Alviso Marina County Park

Alviso Marina County Park

Popular hiking & bird-watching site. Hiking, biking & bird-watching are popular activities at this bayside park with paths & boardwalks.

1195 Hope St, Alviso, CA 95002, United States

Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve

Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve

Visit this great place for kids and families!

17301-17399 Skyline Blvd, Saratoga, CA 95070, United States

West Glenwood Preserve

West Glenwood Preserve

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300-414 Glenwood Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, United States

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Fort Ord Dunes State Park

Park with ocean beach & bluff-top views. A trail leads to the beach in this park with a bluff-top platform offering views of Monterey Bay.

Parking lot, Beach Range Rd, Marina, CA 93933, United States

Fort Ord Dunes Trail

Fort Ord Dunes Trail

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1002-1000 1st St, Seaside, CA 93955

Byrne Preserve

Byrne Preserve

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27210 Altamont Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022

Castle Rock Trail

Castle Rock Trail

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15000 Skyline Blvd, Los Gatos, CA 95033

High Ridge Loop Trail Head

High Ridge Loop Trail Head

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High Ridge Loop Trail, Hayward, CA 94544

Alum Rock Park

Alum Rock Park

Large park with mineral springs & trails. Spacious park featuring hiking & biking trails, mineral springs & several picnic areas.

15350 Penitencia Creek Rd, San Jose, CA 95127

George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area

George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area

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4394 N Kelly Rd, Hilmar, CA 95324

Great Valley Grasslands State Park

Great Valley Grasslands State Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Gonzaga Rd, Stevinson, CA 95374, United States

Garin Regional Park

Garin Regional Park

Hills, fields, streams & farming history. This natural area with hills, fields & streams houses a seasonal visitor center on ranching history.

1320 Garin Ave, Hayward, CA 94544, United States

Trailhead, Lexington Dam Loop

Trailhead, Lexington Dam Loop

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Los Gatos, CA 95030, United States

Soquel Demonstration State Forest

Soquel Demonstration State Forest

Natural area with mountain biking trails. Scenic forested park featuring redwoods, natural springs & a series of cycling trails.

29400 Highland Way, Los Gatos, CA 95033, United States

The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

Outdoor destination for hiking & biking. Hiking, biking & jogging trails on varied terrain rising from sea level to steep coastal mountains.

Aptos Creek Rd, Aptos, CA 95003, United States

Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve

Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve

Visit this great place for kids and families!

4289 Casa Loma Rd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Elkhorn Slough Reserve

Elkhorn Slough Reserve

Marsh preserve with trails & ample fauna. Tidal salt marsh that is home to birds, otters, seals & many other animals, with boardwalk trails.

1700 Elkhorn Rd, Watsonville, CA 95076

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