Timeline
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Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
Walk the trails in Redwood Regional Park while the golden light fades. The redwood groves are best experienced in the quiet moments before full darkness.
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Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
Stay a moment after sunset to let your eyes adjust. The park closes at 10PM, so you have plenty of time, but the atmosphere shifts quickly once the sun is gone.
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Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park
Head back down. Since there are no food or drink options listed within the park context, check the route for AC Transit bus 31 or drive to nearby Oakland streets for dinner and a drink after dark.
Local tip
The park is open until 10PM daily. Arrive before sunset to secure a good spot on the trails, as the light changes rapidly in winter.
Check before you go
- Park hours are 5AM-10PM daily.
- Bus 31 runs along the route from Skyline Blvd.
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