Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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Wind Wolves Preserve
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Tule Elk Reserve State Natural Reserve
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Wilderness Park
Small community park & playground. Compact neighborhood park featuring a playground, shaded walking paths & green space.
River Walk
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The Park at River Walk
Park with an amphitheater on the water. 32-acre park with an amphitheater surrounded by water featuring various live music performances.
Kern River Parkway
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Riverlakes Ranch Park
Play areas, a gym & a community center. 8-acre park with a community center & a gymnasium, a playground, grassy areas & picnic facilities.
Central Park at Mill Creek
Linear park with waterside paths. Popular park & photography area running along both sides of a canal with a covered bridge.
Panorama Vista Preserve
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Panorama Park
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View of Bakersfield
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Hart Park Trails
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Hart Memorial Park
Scenic spot for swimming, fishing & more. Picturesque park offering swimming, fishing, picnic facilities, hiking & equestrian trails.
Wheeler Gorge Nature Trail
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Kern River County Park
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Okihi
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Kern River Parkway Nature Center- Peacock House
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Comanche Narrative Trail
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Ventura River Preserve - Oso Trailhead
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Ventura River Preserve - Riverview Trailhead
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Falls San Ysidro
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Tangerine Falls
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Rattlesnake Canyon Park
Wilderness area with hiking-only trails. Miles of wooded canyon trails for hikers only (bikes prohibited) with creek access & scenic views.
Seven Falls
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Inspiration Point
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Hot Springs Canyon Trailhead
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Inspiration Point Trailhead
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Rattlesnake Canyon Trailhead
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High Country Park
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Ennisbrook Open Space
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Jesusita Trailhead
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San Marcos Foothills Preserve
Hilly nature preserve with trails. This 200-acre nature preserve features walking trails through hills, meadows & canyons.
Rocky Nook Park
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Carpinteria Salt Marsh Nature Park
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San Marcos Foothills Preserve
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Lizards Mouth Rock
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Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve
Trails & scenic bluffs with seal views. Oceanfront area providing hiking trails, green space & scenic overlooks with views of harbor seals.
San Antonio Canyon Park
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Carpinteria Bluffs Nature Preserve Hiking Trails
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Kern National Wildlife Refuge
Car tour through prime waterfowl habitat. Home to migratory waterfowl, the refuge offers a 6-mile auto route through wetlands open year-round.
Douglas Family Preserve
Natural area with hiking paths & views. Hiking paths & ocean views feature at this park with 70 acres of native trees & plants.
Big Rock Preserve
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Lake Los Carneros Park
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