There are restrooms in the Visitor Center, which opens at 10:00 a.m. There are chemical toilets in the parking lot and a few pit toilets along the walk. Some of the staff are touchy about folks lining up at the gate before it opens at 8:00 a.m., so if you arrive early, wait in the parking area near the turn-off for Patterson Ranch Road.īring water and sun protection, as there is very little shade. Coyote Hills Regional Park, Fremont: See 222 reviews, articles, and 173 photos of Coyote Hills Regional Park, ranked No.1 on Tripadvisor among 33 attractions in Fremont. Parking fee, if you don’t have an East Bay Regional Parks annual pass, is $5 per vehicle. Turn left on Patterson Ranch Road and drive to the parking lot at the end. Hotels near Coyote Hills Regional Park: (4.71 km) Hampton Inn Union City (2.28 km) Aloft Silicon Valley (15.14 km) The Clement Palo Alto (6.99 km) Homewood Suites by Hilton Newark-Fremont (1. Then exit at Paseo Padre Parkway, turn right, and drive north about one mile. Meet near the parking area adjacent to the Visitor Center (at the end of the park entrance road).ĭirections: From I-880, take exit 21, Decoto Road, Highway 84 west (signed for Dumbarton Bridge). If there is water in the South Marsh, we’ll walk the extra mile to visit it at the end of our trip.īirders of all levels welcome Coyote Hills can be rewarding for beginners. Youll find 53 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base. COYOTE HILLS REGIONAL PARK 23 IN BRIEF A number of parks perch on the shores of San Francisco Bay, but Coyote Hills is the whole enchilada: excellent. On June 3, 2014, Coyote Hills received a 10 million land donation of 296 adjacent acres-the.
We’ll walk about 3 miles on boardwalks and mostly flat trails, wide and with paved or hard-packed surfaces. Coyote Hills Regional Park is located in an area of Union City known for its magnificent mountain views, array of dining options, and bird watching. When the project left in the mid-1960s, Coyote Hills was redesignated for public use and joined the East Bay Regional Park system in 1967, from which time it has served as an important education center, outdoor recreation site, and wildlife habitat. We’ll stop by the Nectar Garden at the Visitor Center it has several water features that attract birds. (There has been some drastic brush clearing around Hoot Hollow.) We’ll see a number of raptors (Northern Harriers, White-tailed Kites, and more), sparrows, wintering shorebirds and ducks, egrets, Great Blue Herons, likely a Green Heron or two, and Great-tailed Grackles (a relatively new bird at this site). Coyote Hills is a favorite birding site because of its variety of habitats-marshes, ponds, scrub, grasslands, and an area with trees south of the Visitor Center.
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