Castro Valley, California Travel Information

Anthony Chabot Regional Park Campgrounds A mere ridge away from East Bay cities, Anthony Chabot (Shuh-BO) campground shelters beneath a canopy of whispering eucalyptus and offers an easy excursion into a surprisingly secluded natural world. ... Oakland, CA

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East Bay Garden Walks This travel guide contains walking information and garden descriptions such as admission price, operating hours, and directions, on the following gardens in East Bay: Berkeley Rose Garden, Our Own Stu... Oakland, CA

East Bay including Oakland and Hayward, California What has come to be known as the East Bay lies directly across the water from San Francisco and is normally reached via the Bay Bridge or BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit). Along a narrow strip of land be... Oakland, CA

East Bay: Vallejo, Benicia, Martinez, Berkeley, and Oakland Today, Vallejo is a sprawling, mostly blue-collar city of more than 110,000 people. Recently, Vallejo has seen a large influx of transplants from San Francisco and the East Bay who’ve moved here becau... Oakland, CA

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Lake Chabot Loop (Distance: 1.3 mi) This is a pleasant ride around Lake Chabot and the upper reaches of Grass Valley Creek. The final climb to the ridge offers a classic view of the bay before a swift descent back to the lake. While the...

Castro Valley, CA - Mountain Biking - length:13.7 mi

Bay Area Ridge Trail: East Bay Municipal Utility District Lands to Independent School (Distance: 1.4 mi) A long ramble through rolling grasslands arrives at a popular swimming, fishing, and picnicking site. This exposed route begins with a steady, 2-mile and 920-foot ascent on a path through oak woodland...

Hayward, CA - Hiking - length:8.4 mi

Bay Area Ridge Trail: Independent School to Five Canyons (Distance: 1.4 mi) Follow city streets, a creekside path under a shady canopy, and trails through gently contoured grasslands to high meadows with 360-degree views of East Bay ridges and canyons. Most of this trip is in...

Hayward, CA - Hiking - length:5.4 mi

Anthony Chabot Loop Trail (Distance: 1.5 mi) This trek takes you along the hidden bays and coves of 315-acre Lake Chabot; plenty of stairways lead to the water’s edge where you can cast a line or just admire the view. This area was closed to vis...

Castro Valley, CA - Hiking - length:8.6 mi

Lake Chabot Regional Park: Lake Chabot Bicycle Loop Trail (Distance: 1.5 mi) An enjoyable East Bay fire-road loop starting and ending at the Lake Chabot Marina. The marina is a lively place on nice days and a great place for a picnic. Those of your party not inclined to undert...

Hayward, CA - Mountain Biking - length:10.7 mi

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Willow Park Willow Park Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6227 yards, par 71 2.4 miles from center of Castro Valley, California

Skywest Skywest Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6862 yards, par 72 3.4 miles from center of Castro Valley, California

Lake Chabot Lake Chabot Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6102 yards, par 72 3.8 miles from center of Castro Valley, California

Par-3 Lake Chabot Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 1040 yards, par 27 3.8 miles from center of Castro Valley, California

Sequoyah Sequoyah Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6061 yards, par 70 5.3 miles from center of Castro Valley, California

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