1Play area (2 on site)2Restroomsabout 250 ft from the play area3Picnic tables (5 on site)4Covered shelter (3 on site)5Drinking fountainabout 250 ft from the play area
Drawn from aerial imagery, showing the real layout.
Guide
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Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Works well for younger kids
Visitors report equipment suited to under-5s.
Mentioned by 8 visitors · 2008–2026
Two separate playgrounds by age group
The park has dedicated toddler and older-kid playgrounds with swings, plus a large grass area for running.
Ideal for mixed-age family outings
Parents can hike the easy perimeter trail with young children while older kids tackle the summit, with amenities.
Go early morning for cooler temps
The summit hike has virtually no shade, and multiple reviewers emphasize visiting during cooler weather to avoid heat exhaustion.
Wear sturdy shoes with good grip
The upper trail is steep, rocky, and unforgiving: reviewers warn of injury risk and the need to watch your step carefully.
Avoid dusk and evening visits
Coyote packs are active at sunset and beyond, and snakes emerge as light fades: reviewers strongly caution against hiking after 6pm.
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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 100 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2023). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake
