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Alum Rock Park 1
Mountain Spot

Alum Rock Park

Opens Tuesday at 8:00 AM

At Alum Rock Park

San Jose

🐍Stay vigilant on trails for local wildlife
🗺️Check the visitor center map before heading out
🚗Arrive early on busy days for parking

Founded in 1872, this 720-acre municipal park in the Diablo Range foothills offers shady trails, creek-side scenery, and plenty of greenery. It is a go-to spot for hiking, picnicking, and relaxing outdoors.

Scenic hiking trails
Family-friendly park
Canyon nature escape
Picnic and barbecue

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  • Scenic hiking trails
  • Family-friendly park
  • Canyon nature escape
  • Picnic and barbecue
  • Alum Rock Park
  • San Jose

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