Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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Skagg's Bridge Park
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Riverbottom Park
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Forestiere Underground Gardens
Unique complex of sunken gardens. Extensive network of below-the-surface gardens, grottoes & courtyards, with seasonal guided tours.
Katey's Kids Park
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Soroptimist Park
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Wildwood Native Park
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Oso de Oro Park
3-tiered park for recreation & picnics. Area with 3 different elevations offering picnic spots, play areas & a wheelchair basketball court.
Lions Park
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Woodward Park
Waterside trails, BBQs & a dog park. Park with paths through lakeside & Japanese gardens, plus barbecue pits, a dog park & a playground.
Copper River Park
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Thrive Walk Trail - Kaiser Medical Center
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O. T. Clovis Trail
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DryCreek Trail end
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Dry Creek Trailhead
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Clovis Botanical Garden
Nonprofit site with water-wise plants. Nonprofit 3-acre demonstration garden with drought-resistant plants, an information center & tours.
Cottonwood Park
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Hyde Park
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Walking Trail
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Pincushion Peak Trailhead
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San Joaquin River Trail Marker
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Clovis Walking Trail Beginning
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San Joaquin River Trail
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Sunnyside Park
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Fancher Creek Trail
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Fresno County Blossom Trail
Scenic road for seasonal flower viewing. In February & March, this scenic drive is known for displays of blooming fruit trees & wildflowers.

Gould Canal East Trail
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Panzak Park
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North Sanger Trail
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Rahilly Park
Neighborhood park & playground. A 2.9-acre community park with a playground, picnic shelter & access to a cycle path.
Laura's Fountain
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Cottonwood Trail
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Merced's Applegate Park Zoo
Green space & zoo with rescued animals. This park with picnic areas & a playground is home to a small zoo that shelters native wildlife.
Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Revered wintering spot for waterfowl. 10.2-acre wetlands & grasslands known as a legendary wintering habitat for waterfowl & shorebirds.
Fahrens Park
Outdoor space with a paved biking trail. The Black Rascal Bike Path passes through this recreation area with a playground & disc-golf course.
Lake Yosemite County Park
Reservoir for recreation & picnics. Scenic park with an artificial reservoir for swimming, fishing & kayaking, plus picnic shelters.
Elmer Murchie Park
Playground, sports courts & picnic space. A fenced playground, walking path, sports courts & picnic area with BBQs are the draw at this park.
Sunset Trail
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Merced National Wildlife Refuge - Hunter Check Station
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W. H. Shafer Park
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Joan Faul Park
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Citizens Park
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Laton-Kingston Park
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San Luis National Wildlife Refuge - Main Unit
Spacious protected wildlife habitat. Extensive protected wetlands & grasslands with a wealth of native plant and animal species.
Henderson Park
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McConnell State Recreation Area
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Heritage Park
Picnicking, recreational sports & hiking. Park with a playground, picnic shelter & paved trail, plus tennis courts, a pond & disc golf course.
Hidden Valley Park
Kids' play areas & a charming duck pond. City park offering lawns, a duck pond, kids' play structures, picnicking & a seasonal splash pad.
Earl F Johnson Park
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Great Valley Grasslands State Park
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Centennial Park
City park with athletics facilities. City park with ball fields, a running track, tennis & basketball courts & a playground.
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