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Saratoga Parks

Saratoga, nestled in the forested foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains, boasts of its naturally beautiful city parks and its strategic location as the "gateway" to many of the area's scenic county and state parks - including Big Basin Redwood State Park, the first state park established by the State of California.

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Saratoga City Parks

Brookglen
2734 Brookglen Court
7 acres, picnic area, children's play area, basketball courts and bike paths

Congress Springs
12970 Glen Brae Drive
19.7 acres, picnic area, children's play area, ball/soccer field and bike paths

El Quito
12855 Paseo Presada
6.3 acres, picnic area, children's play area, volleyball courts, ball/soccer field, horseshoes, bike paths and fitness course

Foothill
20654 Seton Avenue
8 acres, children's play area, basketball courts and ball/soccer fields

Gardiner
19085 Portas Drive
2.2 acres, picnic area, children's play area and bike paths

Hakone Gardens
21000 Big Basin Way
15.5 acres, picnic area, hill, bamboo and water strolling gardens, tea ceremony. Available for weddings and special events. For reservation information, call 741-4994 Monday through Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Kevin Moran
12415 Scully Avenue
10.3 acres, picnic area, children's play area and bike paths

Saratoga Historical Half Acre
20460 Saratoga - Los Gatos Road
Site of three of Saratoga's historic buildings. Includes the Saratoga Historical Museum building, Saratoga' first library building, circa 1927 and the McWilliams House, built in 1965 by the town's blacksmith.

Wildwood
20764 4th Street
4 acres, picnic area, children's play area, volleyball courts, horseshoes, bike paths and stage and amphitheatre. Reservations 867-3438.

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Santa Clara County Parks

Lexington Reservoir
Alma Bridge Road, off Highway 17, Los Gatos 356-2729
Fishing and sailing. No power boats. Limited parking

Los Gatos Creek
Vasona Lake Area, Los Gatos 356-2729
Windsurfing, fishing, model boating and bicycle path to Vasona Park

Sanborn-Skyline
Sanborn Road, off Highway 9 867-6940
Camping, picnic area and hiking trails

Stevens Creek
From Mt. Eden Road in Saratoga 867-3654
The county's first park. Boating, fishing and picnic areas. No camping

Vasona Lake
Blossom Hill Road, off Highway 17, Los Gatos 356-2729
Sailboat and rowboat rentals, fishing and picnic areas

Villa Montalvo
Montalvo Road, off Highway 9 867-0190
175 acre estate with exotic formal gardens and nature trails winding through redwood groves to valley view lookout points. Very scenic.

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California State Parks

Big Basin Redwood
Highway 236 and Highway 9 338-6132
Has distinction of being California's first state park

Castle Rock
Skyline Boulevard and Highway 9 867-2952

Henry Cowell Redwoods
Highway 9, 5 miles north of Santa Cruz 335-4598

Roaring Camp and Big Trees Steam Railroad
Graham Hill Road, Felton 335-4484

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