American Canyon, California Travel Information

A Harvesttime Drive: Sonoma Valley A mere forty-five minutes north of San Francisco await golden hills, ancient oaks, and lush vineyards. The crush, what locals call the wine grape harvest, takes place September through mid-November. I... Sonoma, CA

Benicia Capitol State Historic Park Today, the old capitol sits quietly as a small museum dedicated to its short but lively history. The largest part of the first floor appears as though the legislature just adjourned from the building,... Benicia, CA

D'Vine: Napa Valley When a gauzy gray sky hangs over the city, as it does throughout much of the summer, don’t let it dampen your spirits. Head north to sunshine. Driving into Napa Valley, assume the state of mind of a c... Napa, CA

Inland Valleys around Ukiah, Santa Rosa, and Napa, California As mentioned, State Highway 1 is the more scenic choice for exploring the North Coast’s lower regions. The Redwood Highway (Highway 101) is faster and more direct, but by no means shabby in the scener... Napa, CA

Jack London Calling: Sonoma and Glen Ellen Though not as well known as the Napa Valley, the Sonoma Valley, just one valley west of Napa, also produces some of the finest wines in the world and offers ample opportunities for exploration and div... Sonoma, CA

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Newell Open Space Preserve (Distance: 1.2 mi) Newell Open Space Preserve encompasses 640 acres in the eastern hills above the city of American Canyon. The land stretches from American Canyon to the Solano County line, connecting with Lynch Canyon...

Vallejo, CA - Hiking - length:5 mi

Bay Area Ridge Trail: Hiddenbrooke Trail (Distance: 1.6 mi) These rolling grasslands offer expansive views of San Francisco and San Pablo bays and the mountains that encircle them, from Mt. Tamalpais to Mt. Diablo. You’ll gain 550 feet on short, steep climbs a...

Vallejo, CA - Hiking - length:5 mi

Lake Chabot Regional Park: Lake Loop Trail (Distance: 2.6 mi) This loop, combining the East Shore, Honker Bay, Columbine, Bass Cove, and West Shore trails, takes you around the 315-acre lake that forms the heart of Lake Chabot Regional Park. Awide variety of pla...

San Leondro, CA - Hiking - length:9 mi

Huichica Creek Unit (Distance: 4.1 mi) The Napa-Sonoma Marsh covers 48,000 acres on the north edge of San Pablo Bay. The marsh lies between Highway 12 on the north and Highway 37 on the south, straddling Napa, Sonoma, and Solano counties. ...

Napa, CA - Hiking - length:3 mi

Bay Area Ridge Trail: Vallejo-Benicia Buffer from Blue Rock Springs Park to Rose Drive (Distance: 4.9 mi) Take this varied trip along the ridgeline greenbelt between Vallejo and Benicia. Begin on a short round trip to a rocky ridge and return to the rolling green lawns and shady picnic areas of Blue Rock ...

Vallejo, CA - Hiking - length:5.9 mi

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Joe Mortara Joe Mortara Municipal Golf Course Municipal, 9 holes 1593 yards, par 28 2.4 miles from center of American Canyon, California

Eagle Vines Eagle Vines Vineyards & Golf Club Public, 18 holes 7283 yards, par 72 3.4 miles from center of American Canyon, California

Chardonnay Chardonnay Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.7 miles from center of American Canyon, California

Meadows Chardonnay Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.7 miles from center of American Canyon, California

Lakes Chardonnay Golf Club Public, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.7 miles from center of American Canyon, California

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