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Hike and Seek challenge has begun
Are you ready for the next County Parks challenge? The Hike and Seek scavenger hunt has begun!
Celebrating Martial Cottle Park’s 10th anniversary!
Santa Clara County Park’s newest park, Martial Cottle Park, is celebrating ten years of preserving Santa Clara Valley's agricultural heritage. 2025 is a special year, as it would have been Walter Cottle Lester’s 100th birthday, as well as the100th anniversary of the two-ton Caterpillar tractor donated to Santa Clara County Parks along with the property.
Park fees changed on March 1, 2025
Park fees changed on March 1, 2025
Upcoming events
Sanborn County Park Nature Pop-Up: Geology
Crafternoons at the Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum
Moonlight Paddle at Coyote Lake
Parks by the numbers
We're committed to balancing the need for public use of our parks with preserving the natural beauty of our area, including wildlife refuges and historic sites.