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Markley Park
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Four Seasons Park
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North Basin Park
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Hughson Arboretum and Gardens
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McConnell State Recreation Area
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Ceres River Bluff Regional Park
Big recreational area with sports fields. 76-acre park with 5 soccer fields & 2 softball fields, plus a basketball & a volleyball court.
S. Reinway Park & Trailhead
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River Park
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George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area
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Tuolumne Riverside Trail
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East La Loma Park
Shaded trails, plus sports & play areas. Tree-lined city park offering basketball & tennis courts, disc golf, trails & a playground.
Dry Creek Trail
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Thousand Oaks Park
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Scenic Trails
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Orchard Park
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Virginia Trail
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Great Valley Grasslands State Park
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Davis Community Park
Playground, green space & sports fields. Picnic area, athletic fields, open green space & a playground are the draw at this expansive park.
Wesson Ranch Park
Retreat with sports courts & play areas. Recreational green space featuring a children's playground, sports facilities & picnic sites.
Prescott and Hetch-hetchy Trail
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Joan Faul Park
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Jacob Myers Park
Picnicking, camping, fishing & hiking. Green space offering a boat ramp, camping area & fishing, plus a picnic gazebo, playground & trails.
Oakdale Recreation Area
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Valley View Park & Trail
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River Road Access Stanislaus River Parks
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Valley Oak Recreation Area Main Entrance
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San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge
Natural area with bird & animal habitats. This sizable tract of woodlands, wetlands & grasslands features many nature viewing opportunities.
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge - Main Unit
Spacious protected wildlife habitat. Extensive protected wetlands & grasslands with a wealth of native plant and animal species.
Army Corps Park
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Sunset Trail
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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.
Mavis Stouffer Park
Riverside spot for hiking & picnics. Scenic nature spot on the river with a picnic pavilion, walking trails, sports fields & a stadium.
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.
Horseshoe Road Recreation Area
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Lower Stanislaus River Multi-Use 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.
Caswell Memorial State Park
Park running along the Stanislaus River. Covering more than 250 acres along Stanislaus River, this park is home to many endangered species.
Henderson Park
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Laura's Fountain
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Merced National Wildlife Refuge - Hunter Check Station
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Lake Yosemite County Park
Reservoir for recreation & picnics. Scenic park with an artificial reservoir for swimming, fishing & kayaking, plus picnic shelters.
Rahilly Park
Neighborhood park & playground. A 2.9-acre community park with a playground, picnic shelter & access to a cycle path.
Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Revered wintering spot for waterfowl. 10.2-acre wetlands & grasslands known as a legendary wintering habitat for waterfowl & shorebirds.
Knights Ferry Recreation Area
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STANISLAUS RIVER PARKS
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Cottonwood Trail
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Bella Vista Park
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Red Hills Recreational Management Area
Interpretive nature trails & bald eagles. Sparse landscape features an interpretive nature trail system & bald eagle sightings in the winter.
Stockbridge Park
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Bennie and Joyce Gatto Historical Trail
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Interpretive Nature Trail Parking
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Michael Vega Park
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Mossdale Landing Community Park
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Dos Reis Regional Park
Park with campsites, RV hookups & more. Park featuring RV hookups & tent campsites, plus a play area, picnic tables, a boat launch & more.
Ernie Shropshire Park
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Table Mountain Trail
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Mattie Harrell Park
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Tuttletown Recreation Area
Lakeside park with trails & boat ramps. Park on the edge of New Melones Lake with boat ramps & hiking trails amid rolling hills.
Heron Point - Day Use Area and Trail
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New Melones Lake Site
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Honorable Sandra B. Smith Park
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Glory Hole Recreation Area
Lakeside park with campgrounds & more. Waterfront park with campgrounds, trails, visitor center & amphitheater, plus fishing & boating.
Buck Brush Trailhead
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Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
Oak woodland with hiking trails. A 2.5-mile hiking trail system looping through 35 acres of scenic oak woodland.
Alpine Trailhead Parking & ADA Access
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Coffill Park
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Parrott's Ferry
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Mineshaft Trail/Parrots Ferry Downhill Trailhead
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Natural Bridges Trailhead
Hiking area with swimming caves. Scenic, riverside hiking area featuring a trail leading to natural pools & swimming caverns.
Coyote Creek Cave
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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.
Columbia State Historic Park
Preserved Gold Rush-era landmark town. Costumed reenactors demonstrate life in the 1850s, with tours, stagecoach rides & panning for gold.
Moaning Caverns Adventure Park
Adventurous tours of a natural cavern. Rappelling & walking tours offered at a 165-foot-deep natural cavern with above-ground zip lines.
Karen Bakerville Smith Memorial Trail
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River Of Skulls Trail
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West Side Trail
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Walking Trail
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Riverside Day Use Area, Stanislaus National Forest
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Feeney Park
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Murphys Community Park
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Coyote Creek Trail
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Mercer Caverns
Cave system with rock & frost formations. Tours of a cave discovered by a 19th-century gold prospector, with mineral shapes formed by frost.
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