Coyote Hills Regional Park

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Coyote Hills Regional Park

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🥾 Hike · Fremont

2.5 hours · $ · No reservation needed

age fit
0–1 yr
★ 4.0
1–3 yrs
★ 4.0
3–5 yrs
★ 4.0
5–10 yrs
★ 4.0
  • 🚗
    About 30 min drive
    From Sunnyvale · Parking: $5 parking, card only
  • 🍼
    Stroller-friendly
    Flat surfaces — bring the stroller
  • 🌳
    Little shade
    Great on sunny days · Good on cool days · Wind-OK
  • ⏱️
    Typical visit: 2.5 hours
    Best seasons: Spring · Fall · Winter

The paved Bayview Trail and marsh boardwalk offer ducks, egrets, and sometimes turtles; there's a butterfly garden next to the visitor center.

💡 Tips
Windy in the afternoon, so go in the morning; spring wildflowers are the best. The visitor center has kid-friendly exhibits.

What this place offers

✓boardwalk
✓paved trail
✓wetlands
✓bird watching
✓visitor center
✓butterfly garden
✓picnic
✓restrooms

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This weekend's weather in Fremont

Forecast at the destination itself (coast and hills often differ from home)

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Sat 10/17
Sunny · 53–84°F · 0% rain
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Sun 10/18
Sunny · 58–69°F · 0% rain

Location

Fremont, California

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