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Briones Pilot Project

Briones Pilot Project

The Briones Pilot Project is a two-year pilot project intended to test a variety of trail management strategies. The pilot project is limited to a portion of Briones Regional Park in the northeast corner of the park.

Coyote Hills Regional Park

Coyote Hills Restoration and Public Access Project (Patterson Ranch)

In 2014 the Park District, through the Regional Parks Foundation, received its largest ever land donation at Patterson Ranch securing Coyote Hills Regional Park from the threat of urban development and expanded the park by approximately 25 percent. 

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

JEWEL LAKE STUDY: Restoration and Public Access Feasibility for the Jewel Lake Reach of Wildcat Creek

The Park District recognizes Jewel Lake’s long history and its place in the landscape.

Keller Beach at Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline

Keller Beach Park Improvements

Keller Beach Park is an approximately 1.5-acre park that is located within the Miller / Knox Regional Shoreline in Richmond, California. The Keller Beach Improvement project seeks to address issues identified in the 2019 Miller / Knox Land Use Plan Amendment.

Oyster Bay

Oyster Bay Park Development and Access Improvements

The project is part of the Park District’s ongoing efforts to build up the topography of the park to meet the standards of the District’s Oyster Bay Land Use Plan Amendment adopted in 2013.

Hayward Shoreline Michael Short

Restore Hayward Marsh Project

The Restore Hayward Marsh Project seeks to plan for sea level rise and habitat resiliency, expand public access, enhance wildlife habitat, increase shoreline resilience, and improve the ability of the District to adapt to future conditions.

Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline

Tidewater Day Use Area Public Access Improvement Project

On December 8, 2020, Park District planners and staff hosted a virtual Community Engagement Meeting to present up-to-date information on this project taking place at Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline. 

Tilden Nature Area Environmental Education Center

Tilden EEC Replacement Project

The Tilden Environmental Education Center provides exhibits and public programs that highlight the diverse resources of the Tilden Nature Area. The District intends to replace the existing EEC with a new facility of a similar size.

Aerial view of Wildcat Canyon Regional Park

Wildcat Canyon Regional Park - Wildcat Bike Trail

To address increased popularity of mountain biking, the Park District is exploring additional bike access in Wildcat Canyon Regional Park.

McCosker Creek Restoration and Public Access Project

Plants sprout along the newly daylighted creek

Sibley Alder and Leatherwood Creek Restoration and Public Access Project (McCosker Project)

The Alder and Leatherwood Creek Restoration and Public Access Project, daylights, or opens up and restores to natural conditions, approximately 2,900 linear feet of previously culverted, or buried, creek and restores riparian habitat along Alder, Leatherwood, and San Leandro creeks.  

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South of Bailey Road Public Access Project

South of Bailey Road is the name for an approximately 890-acre site that is a sub-set of the greater Thurgood Marshall Regional Park – Home of the Port Chicago 50, in Concord, California. About 40% of the land is dedicated to habitat restoration, while the remaining acreage is being opened to the…

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North Basin Strip Shoreline Park Improvement Project

North Basin Strip Shoreline Park Improvement Project, South of Gilman Street in Berkeley, CA - M. Eastshore State Park

Park Project Resources

Thurgood Marshall Regional Park

Master Plan

Vasco Caves Regional Preserve

Budget, Finances, and Fees

Redwood trees along the French Trail in Redwood Regional Park by Andrew Aldrich

Public Meetings

Bulldozer taking down dead tree

Bids and RFPs

Poppies

District Standard Plans

Coyote Hills Regional Park

Visit A Park

Hayward Regional Shoreline

Natural Resources

Vargas Plateau Regional Park

Completed Projects

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