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United States, California, Oakland

Arrowhead Park

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4.9 (238 ratings)

Arrowhead Park in Oakland is a sprawling 101.1-acre green oasis that offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and well-maintained trails, the park provides ...

Arrowhead Park in Oakland is a sprawling 101.1-acre green oasis that offers a picturesque setting for walking and running enthusiasts. With its diverse terrain and well-maintained trails, the park provides the ideal backdrop for outdoor activity. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging run, the park's extensive network of routes caters to all levels of fitness and preferences. From gentle pathways that wind through lush meadows to more rugged trails that lead to panoramic viewpoints, Arrowhead Park is a haven for those looking to engage in invigorating physical activity amidst nature's beauty. For walkers and runners seeking a dynamic and scenic outdoor experience, Arrowhead Park is the perfect destination to explore and enjoy. Embracing the serene ambiance of Arrowhead Park, walkers and runners can immerse themselves in the natural surroundings while engaging in their preferred physical activities. The park boasts a variety of routes, including the popular Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline trail, which spans 1.6 miles and offers breathtaking views. With its favorable rating and numerous positive reviews, this trail provides an enriching experience for park visitors. Additionally, the park features a range of route options suitable for different distances and durations, allowing individuals to tailor their walking or running experience to their specific fitness goals and time constraints. Whether it's a brisk morning jog or a leisurely evening stroll, Arrowhead Park accommodates all manner of outdoor enthusiasts seeking to stay active and connected with nature. For those eager to discover more about the park's walking and running routes, the Pacer Pedometer app offers valuable information and insights. From trail lengths and estimated times to user reviews and recommendations, the app serves as a helpful resource for individuals looking to maximize their experience at Arrowhead Park. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive database of park information, Pacer Pedometer enables walkers and runners to plan and optimize their visits to Arrowhead Park with ease. By leveraging the app's features, visitors can further enhance their outdoor adventures and make the most of their time amidst the scenic splendor of the park.

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Walking and Running in Arrowhead Park

Are you looking for the perfect place to enjoy walking or running in Oakland? Arrowhead Park is the ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking a beautiful and serene environment to engage in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, the park ...

Are you looking for the perfect place to enjoy walking or running in Oakland? Arrowhead Park is the ideal destination for walkers and runners seeking a beautiful and serene environment to engage in their favorite activity. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites, the park ensures convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, the availability of drinking water and a dedicated bike path makes it an excellent choice for outdoor activities. As you explore the park, don't miss the opportunity to see the unique artwork, Duplex Cone, adding an artistic touch to your walking or running experience. Arrowhead Park in Oakland is the ultimate haven for walkers and runners seeking a well-equipped and picturesque location for their outdoor pursuits.

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Duplex Cone

Best Walking Routes in Arrowhead Park
#1 - Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
(10 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
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Reviews of Arrowhead Park
4.9/5
238 ratings
Pamela2021/02/18
5

New found gem. Close to home. Wide paved path. Easy to social distance. Not crowded like the San Leandro Marina or Lake Merritt. Safe parking by occupied East Bay Parks facility.

Koh2022/07/19
4
0dd2022/07/14
5
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Nearby Parks
Brookfield Village Park
Columbian Gardens
Godfrey Park
Coliseum Gardens Park
Tassafaronga Recreation Center
Veterans Memorial Park
Carter Gilmore Sports Complex (Greenman Field)
Lincoln Park
Towata Park
FAQs about Arrowhead Park
Where is the best place to walk in Arrowhead Park?
The best place to walk in Arrowhead Park is along the trails that surround the lake and offer scenic views of the park. The Pacer community provides routes info, reviews, and ratings for the park's walking paths.
How many routes are in Arrowhead Park?
Arrowhead Park offers multiple walking and running routes around the lake and through the park, providing diverse options for walkers and runners. For specific route details, check with the Pacer community for route info and reviews.
Which is the longest route in Arrowhead Park?
The longest route in Arrowhead Park is approximately 1.6 miles, providing a good distance for both walking and running enthusiasts. For more detailed information and reviews about this route, consult the Pacer community for accurate insights.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Arrowhead Park?
Yes, Arrowhead Park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and drinking water, which are suitable for walkers and runners.
How accessible is Arrowhead Park?
Arrowhead Park is accessible, with parking lots, restroom facilities, and drinking water available for visitors. The bike path also provides accessibility for runners and bikers.
What kind of sports can I do in Arrowhead Park?
In Arrowhead Park, visitors can enjoy walking, running, and biking along the bike paths. Additionally, there is artwork, such as the Duplex Cone, to see and appreciate during a visit to the park.
What is the best season to walk in Arrowhead Park?
The best season to walk in Arrowhead Park is typically in the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most vibrant.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Arrowhead Park?
In Arrowhead Park, you can expect warm and humid summers, with occasional thunderstorms, and cool, crisp winters with occasional snow. It's important to prepare for varying weather conditions throughout the year.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Arrowhead Park?
Arrowhead Park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a diverse bird population. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as turtles and snakes. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and respect the wildlife during your walk or run in the park.
Best Walking Routes in Arrowhead Park
#1 - Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
4.5 (10 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
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Nearby Parks
Brookfield Village Park
Columbian Gardens
Godfrey Park
Coliseum Gardens Park
Tassafaronga Recreation Center
Veterans Memorial Park
Carter Gilmore Sports Complex (Greenman Field)
Lincoln Park
Towata Park
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Best Walking Routes in Arrowhead Park
#1- Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
(10 reviews)
Length: 1.6 milesEst. Time: 26m
Reviews of Arrowhead Park
Pamela2021/02/18
5

New found gem. Close to home. Wide paved path. Easy to social distance. Not crowded like the San Leandro Marina or Lake Merritt. Safe parking by occupied East Bay Parks facility.

Koh2022/07/19
4
0dd2022/07/14
5
Nazareth2022/02/02
5
hotredstarfish2021/10/28
5
Shotimee222021/08/28
5
PacerPal2021/05/26
5
PacerPal2020/11/01
5
Mario2020/10/02
5
gabysprettyprincess2020/03/11
5
4.9/5
238 ratings