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Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma | Map and Routes

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Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma, United States, offers a picturesque natural setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 216.7 acres of rolling hills and diverse landscapes, this park ...

Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma, United States, offers a picturesque natural setting for walkers and runners to explore. With 216.7 acres of rolling hills and diverse landscapes, this park provides a variety of trails suitable for all activity levels. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, the park's well-maintained routes offer an ideal outdoor experience. The park's extensive network of trails, including the popular 2-mile and 1.4-mile routes, provides ample opportunities for visitors to engage in their preferred walking or running activities, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Whether you're seeking a quick workout or a longer adventure, Helen Putnam Regional Park is the perfect destination for your active pursuits. For walkers and runners seeking a peaceful and scenic environment, Helen Putnam Regional Park is the ideal destination. The park's well-marked trails wind through oak woodlands and open grassy meadows, offering a serene backdrop for physical activity. With a range of route options, visitors can tailor their experience to their fitness level and time constraints. Whether you're aiming for a brisk walk or a challenging run, the park's diverse trails cater to a wide range of preferences. As you explore the 2-mile and 1.4-mile routes, you'll be greeted by stunning vistas and an abundance of natural beauty, making every step a rewarding and enjoyable experience. In addition to its natural beauty and varied trails, Helen Putnam Regional Park provides a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere for walkers and runners. Visitors can take advantage of the park's amenities, including picnic areas and restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient visit. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, Helen Putnam Regional Park offers an inviting outdoor space to engage in physical activity and connect with nature. For more information about the park's routes and additional details, users can download the Pacer Pedometer app, which provides comprehensive park and route information to enhance your walking and running experiences.

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Walking and Running in Helen Putnam Regional Park

Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors while getting in some exercise. The park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of visitors, including parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and a leisure playground. Whether you're ...

Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to enjoy the great outdoors while getting in some exercise. The park offers a variety of amenities to suit the needs of visitors, including parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and a leisure playground. Whether you're a walker looking for a scenic route or a runner seeking challenging trails, this park has something for everyone. The natural beauty and well-maintained paths make it an ideal location for outdoor activity enthusiasts. With its tranquil surroundings and well-equipped facilities, Helen Putnam Regional Park in Petaluma is the perfect place to lace up your shoes and embark on a memorable walking or running adventure.

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Essential Amenities in Helen Putnam Regional Park

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Picnic Site
Restroom
Parking lot

Best Walking Routes in Helen Putnam Regional Park

#1 - Helen Putnam Regional Park
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Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Helen Putnam Regional Park is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Petaluma, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 370.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2 - Helen Putnam Regional Park
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Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m

Helen Putnam Regional Park is a 1.4 mile (3,500-step) route located near Petaluma, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Helen Putnam Regional Park

4.9/5
131 ratings
colbytorliatt2022/02/10
5
ricky2021/06/28
5
xoxorach2021/04/18
5
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Helen Putnam Regional Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
sam
28
Aundie
14
Ken
9
4Kaylie T.
9
5mikem
8
6Holly
8
7Erik
7
8Scott
6
9David
2
10Cassidy
2
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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Penry Park
Wickersham Park
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FAQs About Helen Putnam Regional Park

Where is the best place to walk in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

The best place to walk in Helen Putnam Regional Park is the 2-mile route, which has received a rating of 4.5 from the Pacer community. It offers a scenic and enjoyable walking experience.

How many routes are in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

Helen Putnam Regional Park offers two routes for walking or running, including a 2-mile route and a 1.4-mile route, as reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.

Which is the longest route in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

The longest route in Helen Putnam Regional Park is the 2-mile route, which provides a longer and more extensive walking or running experience, as recommended by the Pacer community.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

Yes, Helen Putnam Regional Park provides essential amenities for walkers and runners, including parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms.

How accessible is Helen Putnam Regional Park?

Helen Putnam Regional Park is accessible and has parking lots available for visitors. The park also has picnic sites and restrooms, making it convenient for walkers and runners.

What kind of sports can I do in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

In Helen Putnam Regional Park, you can enjoy walking, running, and other outdoor activities. The park also offers leisure playground facilities for additional recreational options.

What is the best season to walk in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

The best season to walk in Helen Putnam Regional Park is typically spring and fall when the weather is mild and the park's flora is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

Helen Putnam Regional Park experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Visitors should be prepared for warm temperatures in the summer and cool, damp conditions in the winter.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Helen Putnam Regional Park?

Helen Putnam Regional Park is home to a variety of wildlife including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a diverse bird population. Visitors may also encounter reptiles such as snakes and lizards, so it's important to be aware of your surroundings while walking or running in the park.

Last updated: Jan 1, 2025

Parks Near Helen Putnam Regional Park

McNear Park
Westridge Os
Oak Hill Park
Westridge Park & Open Space
Walnut Park
Grant Park
Penry Park
Wickersham Park
Cherry Valley Park

Latest Check-ins at Helen Putnam Regional Park

AundieDec 15, 2024
Dec 15, 2024Walking
PacerPalDec 5, 2024
Dec 5, 2024Walking
KenMay 25, 2024
May 25, 2024Walking
ScottMay 5, 2024
May 5, 2024Walking
BillMar 21, 2024
Mar 21, 2024Walking
ErikMar 3, 2024
Mar 3, 2024Walking
ErikFeb 12, 2024
Feb 12, 2024Walking
DavidJan 30, 2024
Jan 30, 2024Walking
AundieNov 25, 2023
Nov 25, 2023Walking
TaraNov 18, 2023
Nov 18, 2023Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Helen Putnam Regional Park

RankingCheck-ins
sam
28
Aundie
14
Ken
9
4Kaylie T.
9
5mikem
8
6Holly
8
7Erik
7
8Scott
6
9David
2
10Cassidy
2
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Helen Putnam Regional Park
#1- Helen Putnam Regional Park
5
Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m

Helen Putnam Regional Park is a 2 mile (4,500-step) route located near Petaluma, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 370.6 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

#2- Helen Putnam Regional Park
1
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m

Helen Putnam Regional Park is a 1.4 mile (3,500-step) route located near Petaluma, California, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Helen Putnam Regional Park

colbytorliatt2022/02/10
5
ricky2021/06/28
5
xoxorach2021/04/18
5
PacerPal2021/04/15
5
Holly2020/09/23
5
sam2021/04/22
4
4.9/5
131 ratings

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