Outdoors · Brentwood

Brentwood, CA parks, trails & bike paths

About 4.9% of Brentwood is conserved land, roughly 461 acres. There are about 20 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Sunset Park (0.9 mi), Veteran's Park (0.7 mi), and Oak Meadow Park (0.5 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Brentwood, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Brentwood outdoors

Conserved land
4.9%
461 of 9,464 acres
Trails
20 mi
1.3 mi per sq mi · 8 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
39
7 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
60.0 mi
43.3 mi lanes · 15.9 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Sunset Park

Park
37 acres0.9 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Veteran's Park

Park
17 acres0.7 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Oak Meadow Park

Park
10 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Heritage and Linear Park

Park
8 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
5

California Orchard Park

Park
6 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
6

Belvedere Park

Park
5 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
7

Pioneer Park

Park
3 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
All 39 parks & preserves
Showing 1–10 of 39 parks & preserves
Sunset Park37 acres · 0.9 mi of trail
Veteran's Park17 acres · 0.7 mi of trail
Oak Meadow Park10 acres · 0.5 mi of trail
Heritage and Linear Park8 acres · 0.3 mi of trail
California Orchard Park6 acres · 0.3 mi of trail
Belvedere Park5 acres · 0.3 mi of trail
Pioneer Park3 acres · 0.3 mi of trail
Summerwood Park5 acres · 0.2 mi of trail
McClarren Park3 acres · 0.2 mi of trail
Almond Park2 acres · 0.2 mi of trail
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Dog parks in Brentwood
Dakota Dog Park
Directions
Kings Dog Park
Directions
Unnamed dog park in Pioneer Park
Directions
Unnamed dog park in Pioneer Park
Directions
Trails

Named trails

  • Sand Creek Trail0.5 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

461 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
341 ac
State parks
72 ac
Regional agency
40 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes43.3 mi
  • Off-road bike paths15.9 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.8 mi

Courts & fields

  • Basketball45
  • Tennis26
  • Baseball23
  • Soccer9
  • Tracks3
  • Football2
  • Softball2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Brentwood

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 252 acLocal Recreation Area 122 acState Historic or Cultural Area 72 acLocal Other or Unknown 7 ac
Showing 1–10 of 15 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Marsh Creek State Historic ParkState Historic or Cultural AreaState parks72Closed
Summerset Commons ParkLocal ParkTown or city45Open
Sunset Park Athletic ComplexLocal Recreation AreaTown or city41Open
Mokelumne TrailLocal Recreation AreaRegional agency40Open
Brentwood Aquatic Center And Skate ParkLocal ParkTown or city21Open
Veteran's ParkLocal ParkTown or city16Open
Sand Creek TrailLocal Recreation AreaTown or city14Open
Dakota ParkLocal ParkTown or city12Open
Fairview BasinLocal ParkTown or city11Open
Creekside ParkLocal ParkTown or city10Open
History

Historic places to visit

John Marsh Historic HomeIn Marsh Creek State Park · House
Nearby

Brentwood and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Brentwood4.9%19.7 mi39
Oakley13.7%28.5 mi26
Antioch15.7%35.2 mi34
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Brentwood's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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