Guides with the Keyword "Oakland California"

Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail

Oakland, California 94607
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
The national trail commemorates the route followed by a Spanish commander, Juan Bautista de Anza, in 1775-76 when he led a contingent of 30 soldiers and their families to found a presidio and mission ...
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California International Marathon

Sacramento, California 95916
December 3, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The Fastest Course in the West! Starts near the Folsom Dam. The gently rolling net downhill course (366 ft. elev at teh start - 26 ft. elev. at the finish) follows an historic gold mine ...
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California Coastal National Monument

Hollister, California 95023
Filed Under: Cultural
The California Coastal National Monument runs the entire length of the California coast (840-miles) between Oregon and Mexico. ...
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California Desert Conservation Area

Riverside, California 92507
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Hunting
The California Desert Conservation Area is a 25-million acre expanse of land in southern California designated by Congress in 1976 through the Federal Land Po ...
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Bay Area Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer

Oakland, California 94602
October 9, 2004, Filed Under: Running
Join us for the 7th Annual Bay Area Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer on Saturday, October 9, 2004 at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Oakland. The Walk for Hope combines both a family-oriented 5K Walk/5K Timed ...
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Contra Loma Reservoir

Oakland, California 94605
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
Contra Loma Dam and reservoir are part of the Central Valley Project - Delta Division and offers recreational opportunities for the East Bay area near San Francisco. Numerous hiking trails exist as p ...
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Waterfalls of Big Basin

Boulder Creek, California 95006
October 16, 2004, Filed Under: Running
You?ll pass through old-growth redwood forest with multiple stream crossings and ancient redwoods, some of which are 300' tall and 50' in circumference. This is Big Basin, so the footing for these eve ...
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Muir Woods National Monument

Mill Valley, California 94941
Filed Under: Hiking
"This is the best tree-lovers monument that could possibly be found in all the forests of the world," declared conservationist John Muir when describing the majestic coast redwoods of Muir W ...
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Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park

Richmond, California 94804
Filed Under: Cycling, Paddling
The World War II Home Front is a significant chapter in America?s history. Fully engaged in winning World War II, American women, minorities, and men worked toward a common goal in a manner that has b ...
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Point Reyes National Seashore

Point Reyes, California 94956
Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Hiking, Horseback
Point Reyes National Seashore contains unique elements of biological and historical interest in a spectacularly scenic panorama of thunderous ocean breakers, open grasslands, bushy hillsides and fores ...
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