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Parks, Trails & Nature in Menlo Park

Trails, parks and green space in Menlo Park, with real distances and what's actually there. 39 trails · 112 parks

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0.8 kmAlumni Café to Stanford Perimeter Trail
easy footingfamily-friendlywashrooms mapped6.1 km

Start with Alumni Café, then walk Stanford Perimeter Trail.

Walk about 11 min

Alumni Café -> Stanford Perimeter Trail -> Nelson Mall

Open walking route
1.2 kmFrozen Yogurt to Alpine Trail
easy footing1.4 km

Start with Frozen Yogurt, then walk Alpine Trail.

Walk about 16 min

Frozen Yogurt -> Alpine Trail -> Stanford Hills Park

Open walking route
0.7 kmAlumni Café to Memorial Way
easy footingwashrooms mapped1.0 km

Start with Alumni Café, then walk Memorial Way.

Walk about 9 min

Alumni Café -> Memorial Way -> Lomita Mall

Open walking route
0.3 kmCafe Buttery (serving Peet's Coffee) to Cooper Lane
family-friendly835 m

Start with Cafe Buttery (serving Peet's Coffee), then walk Cooper Lane.

Walk about 8 min

Cafe Buttery (serving Peet's Coffee) -> Cooper Lane -> Rodin Sculpture Garden

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Trails & Pathways

39

Longest first. Tap any trail to trace it on the map below.

Trail

San Francisco Bay Trail

12.8 km 2h 33m · 🏃 1h 17m · 38 min Fine Gravel Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Trail

Reservoir Road

10.5 km 2h 6m · 🏃 1h 3m · 31 min Paved Accessible
Parking Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Stanford Perimeter Trail

6.1 km 1h 13m · 🏃 36 min · 18 min Paved Accessible
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Alpine Road Bicycle Trail

1.9 km 23 min · 🏃 11 min · 6 min Paved Accessible
Parking Sports field Splash pad
Trail

Alpine Trail

1.4 km 17 min · 🏃 8 min · 4 min Paved Accessible
Parking Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Memorial Way

1.0 km 12 min · 🏃 6 min · 3 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Walkway

Cooper Lane

835 m 10 min · 🏃 5 min · 3 min
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Lasuen Street

807 m 10 min · 🏃 5 min · 2 min
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Trail

Sharon Dirt

548 m 7 min · 🏃 3 min · 2 min Unpaved
Benches Dog-friendly Parking Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Redwood Creek Walk

525 m 6 min · 🏃 3 min · 2 min Gravel
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Washrooms Splash pad
Cycle Path

Lomita Mall

491 m 6 min · 🏃 3 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Bol Park Bike Path

486 m 6 min · 🏃 3 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Galvez Mall

470 m 6 min · 🏃 3 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Redwood Creek Trail

411 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Churchill Mall

400 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Discovery Walk

392 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min Paved
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water
Walkway

Nelson Mall

384 m 5 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Walkway

Sam MacDonald Mall

284 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Walkway

Salvatierra Walk

258 m 3 min · 🏃 2 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Santa Teresa Street

242 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Playground Sports field
Cycle Path

Via Crespi

238 m 3 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Walkway

Escondido Mall

188 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Walkway

Jordan Way

165 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Avery Mall

162 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

California Avenue

135 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Foundations Way

133 m 2 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Water
Trail

Dartmouth Street

117 m 1 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Splash pad
Walkway

Capistrano Way

104 m 1 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Cycle Path

Roble Drive

103 m 1 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min
BBQ Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Walkway

Centennial Walk

102 m 1 min · 🏃 1 min · 1 min Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Picnic Playground Shelter Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Santa Cruz Avenue

83 m Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Shelter Sports field Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Bryant Street

62 m Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Searsville Road

56 m Paved Accessible
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Water Splash pad
Walkway

The Plaza

56 m Paved
Lit Parking Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Kingsley Avenue

53 m
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Cycle Path

Governer's Lane

48 m Paved Accessible
Benches Lit Parking Playground Sports field Water Splash pad

Parks & Green Space

112

Most-equipped first. Chips above filter by what's there.

Park

Burgess Park

Large park 4.7 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Park

Flood County Park

Large park 9.8 ha
BBQ Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Rinconada Park

Large park 4.6 ha
Benches Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water Splash pad
Park

Nealon Park

Neighbourhood park 3.5 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Holbook Palmer Park

Large park 8.8 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Stanford/Palo Alto Community Playing Fields

Neighbourhood park 2.5 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Sports field Washrooms Water
Woodland

Stanford Arboretum

Major green space 55.7 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Woodland

Stanford Arboretum

Major green space 55.7 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Woodland

Stanford Arboretum

Major green space 55.7 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Woodland

Stanford Arboretum

Major green space 55.7 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Park

El Camino Park

Neighbourhood park 3.6 ha
Benches Parking Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

El Camino Park

Neighbourhood park 3.6 ha
Benches Parking Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Willow Oaks Park

Neighbourhood park 1.5 ha
Benches Parking Playground Sports field Water
Garden

Elizabeth Gamble Gardens

Neighbourhood park 1.2 ha
Benches Parking Picnic Washrooms Water
Park

Jack W. Lyle Park

Neighbourhood park 1.2 ha
Benches Picnic Playground Sports field Water
Park

Johnson Park

Neighbourhood park 1.1 ha
Benches Picnic Playground Sports field Water
Park

Bedwell Bayfront Park

Major green space 65.3 ha
Benches Parking Washrooms Water
Park

Bell Street Park

Neighbourhood park 2.1 ha
Parking Playground Sports field Splash pad
Park

Peers Park

Neighbourhood park 2.0 ha
Playground Sports field Washrooms Water
Park

Jerry Bowden Park

Neighbourhood park 0.8 ha
Benches Playground Sports field Water
Playground

North Fair Oaks Community Playground

Pocket park 0.2 ha
Playground Water

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Cycle pathTrail / hiking WalkwayPark

Before you go

Parking

60 of these spots have a mapped lot. Street parking elsewhere, check signage.

Washrooms

38 have washrooms mapped on site. Pack out what you pack in.

Dogs

4 dog-friendly spots. Leash bylaws apply at the rest.

Accessibility

19 paved or accessible routes for strollers and wheelchairs.

Trail lengths and park sizes are computed from OpenStreetMap geometry. Surfaces and features are shown only where mapped, never guessed.