Temescal Regional Recreation Area - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Hotels near Temescal Regional Recreation Area

Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairm...

★★★★★

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8.7

1.82 km away from here

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Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

★★★★

5 Reviews

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3.41 km away from here

$149.18 per nightSelect

Westwind Lodge

★★★

5 Reviews

7.5

3.48 km away from here

$109.01 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Temescal Regional Recreation Area

Attractions Near Temescal Regional Recreation Area

Lake Temescal

0.1 km away from here

Lake Temescal is a man-made lake, originally almost a mile long and covering 18 acres, that was created by damming Temescal Creek in 1868.It is the centerpiece of Temescal Regional Recreation Area, also known as Temescal Regional Park.The lake currently supports an artificial recreational beach and is stocked periodically with rainbow trout, largemouth bass, redear sunfish, bluegill, and catfish. The park is open to all visitors from 5 am to 10 pm, and receives around 200,000 visitors a year.

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Piedmont Funeral Services and Mountain View Cemetery

2.04 km away from here

A rural cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County, California. It was established in 1863 by a group of East Bay pioneers under the California Rural Cemetery Act of 1859. Many of California's important historical figures, drawn by Olmsted's reputation, are buried here, and there are many grandiose crypts in tribute to the wealthy, especially along the ridge section with a view across the Bay to the San Francisco skyline, known as "Millionaires' Row".

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Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve

2.36 km away from here

Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve is nestled in the Berkeley and Oakland hills behind the historic Claremont Hotel. There are a lot of scenic views in the area, but this one is especially good because it’s high, yet it’s also close to the urbanized flatlands of Berkeley and Oakland. The Preserve is relatively undeveloped and offers almost no amenities to visitors other than two hiking trails: Stonewall Panoramic Trail and Gwin Canyon Trail.

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Telegraph Avenue

3.06 km away from here

A beautiful and busy street that begins, at its southernmost point, in the midst of the historic downtown district of Oakland, California, and ends, at its northernmost point, at the southern edge of the University of California, Berkeley campus in Berkeley. This Avenue attracts a diverse audience of visitors, including college students, tourists, artists, street punks, eccentrics, and the homeless.

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Morcom Rose Garden

3.22 km away from here

The Morcom Rose Garden is located in a residential neighborhood in Oakland. It has thousands of exotic roses and the Amphitheatre of Roses in the garden is an enchanting location for weddings, renewals, memorial celebrations and ceremonies. Visitors will see winding walkways, a reflecting pool, graceful stairways and fountain cascades.

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People's Park

3.28 km away from here

People's Park, located in Berkeley, California, is an iconic and historically significant public space that has played a central role in the city's cultural and political history. This vibrant park is not only a place of recreation but also a symbol of activism, community, and the enduring spirit of social movements.

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Discover More Attractions in Alameda County, Home of Temescal Regional Recreation Area

Alameda County

This is a county in the state of California which was the seventh most populous in the state

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Location of Temescal Regional Recreation Area

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