WILLIAM R. MASON REGIONAL PARK
18712 University Drive, Irvine, CA 92612 Directions
Since 1973
Here’s The Deal:
"William R. Mason Regional Park is a 339-acre park offering every kind of family member. There are bike paths, model boat sailing, a hiking area in the wilderness, three different small areas. Mason Park also presents a wilderness/natural area of 123 acres, and a golf course at Strawberry Farms. The atmosphere is friendly, and dogs and humans alike have plenty of grass and trees. The park provides backstop softball, picnic areas, and a wide field of grass. Shelters can also be reserved for large groups.
SPECIALITY:
Picnic Areas, Biking Paths, Softball Back Stop, Wild Flowers, Model Boat Sailing, Physical Fitness Vita Course, Outdoor Activities, Wilderness, Running, Bicycling, Walking, Forest, Two Sand Volleyball Courts, Lake, Playgrounds & Amphitheater
Price: Parking fees: $3 per vehicle entry
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QUAIL HILL TRAILHEAD
34 Shady Canyon, Irvine, CA 92603 Directions
Here’s The Deal:
"Quail Hill Trailhead is a 2.8-acre park which provides an excellent location for the extensive trail network of southern Irvine. The park offers parking and bathrooms, interpretive displays, and wildlife viewing opportunities, all within minutes of Irvine, CA. A variety of birds and other wildlife is present. Beginning bike rides and runs is a popular spot. The parking lot features indoor toilets and water fountains. Quail Hill Trailhead presents audio trips.
SPECIALITY:
Lake, Road Biking, Wildlifeking, Birding, Beach, Running, Mountain, Wild Flowers, Walking, Fishing & Nature Trips
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BOMMER CANYON TRAIL
6400 Shady Canyon Drive, Irvine, CA 92603 Directions
Since 1982
Here’s The Deal:
"Bommer Canyon Trail is a highly trafficked 4.8-mile loop trail near Irvine. The 15-acre complex features picnic tables covered by a thick canopy of sycamore and plenty of open space. Viewpoints are at their most crucial stage, where Bommer Canyon crosses the trail. Enjoy views of the surrounding hills and nestled among them are the affluent neighborhoods. Bommer Canyon Trail offers comprehensive self-guided access, while others are limited to docent-led activities. With several local plants and animals, including many endangered species, Bommer Canyon Community Park is also a vital protection area.
SPECIALITY:
Forest Lake, Dogs on Leash, Mountain, Birding, Walking, Wild Flowers, Sand Volleyball Court, Horse-Back Riding, Road Biking & Running