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Published on: 10/4/2016 1:34 PM
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Biking
Feeling 2-tired? Discover over 160 miles of bike trails meandering through Santa Clara County's exquisite parklands. Get your knees in the breeze at any one of our 18 regional parks with dedicated bike-friendly trails. Ten of those parks offer off-road bicycling opportunities from gentle and mild paved trails to hard core, wear-all-your-armor wild mountain bike trails.
Hiking
Stretch your legs in any one of Santa Clara County's many microclimates and varieties of natural terrains.
Wildlife Viewing
Take advantage of the true beauty and essence of the natural landscapes of Santa Clara County’s park system. Seven of the twenty-eight parks are highlighted as great wildlife viewing areas.
#PixInParks Challenge begins January 4, 2021!
Seven magnificent new hiking adventures hand picked, all nearby, to get you outside and experience new terrain and spectacular vistas. To entice you to
escape to new destinatons
, a commemorative t-shirt or bandana awaits those who complete the
#PixInParks Challenge!
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