Outdoors · Visalia

Visalia, CA parks, trails & bike paths

About 4.3% of Visalia is conserved land, roughly 1,093 acres. There are about 16 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Riverway Sports Park (1.8 mi), Mooney Grove Park (1.1 mi), and Stonebrook Park (0.5 mi).

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

At a glance

Visalia outdoors

Conserved land
4.3%
1,093 of 25,469 acres
Trails
16 mi
0.4 mi per sq mi · 11 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
41
8 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
50.8 mi
31.6 mi lanes · 15.3 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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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

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

Riverway Sports Park

Park
77 acres1.8 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
2

Mooney Grove Park

Park
131 acres1.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet Website
3

Stonebrook Park

Park
11 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the trail sign
4

Whitendale Park

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

Perry Family Park

Managed by City of Visalia
8 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet Website
6

Woodland Park

Park
6 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dogs on leashMapped in OpenStreetMap
No trailhead mapped yet Website
7

Seven Oaks Park

Park
11 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
8

Combs Park

Park
8 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the trail sign
All 41 parks & preserves
Showing 1–10 of 41 parks & preserves
Riverway Sports Park77 acres · 1.8 mi of trail
Mooney Grove Park131 acres · 1.1 mi of trail
Stonebrook Park11 acres · 0.5 mi of trail
Whitendale Park10 acres · 0.5 mi of trail
Perry Family Park8 acres · 0.5 mi of trail · City of Visalia
Woodland Park6 acres · 0.5 mi of trail
Seven Oaks Park11 acres · 0.4 mi of trail
Combs Park8 acres · 0.4 mi of trail
St. John's Rec Park4 acres · 0.4 mi of trail
Lions Park4 acres · 0.4 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 Visalia
Sentinel Dog Park
Directions
Seven Oaks Bark Park
Directions
Unnamed dog park
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Open to bikes 1.7 miUnpaved 0.6 mi
  • St John's Walkway Path0.1 mi
  • Packwood Trail0.1 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

1,093 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
901 ac
County
140 ac
Regional agency
52 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes31.6 mi
  • Off-road bike paths15.3 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes3.9 mi

Courts & fields

  • Basketball74
  • Tennis53
  • Baseball44
  • Soccer23
  • Tracks17
  • Softball10
  • Pickleball10

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

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Visalia

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 729 acLocal Recreation Area 309 acLocal Historic or Cultural Area 52 acLocal Other or Unknown 3 ac
Showing 1–10 of 15 places
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
East Side Regional ParkLocal ParkTown or city271Open
Valley Oaks Golf CourseLocal Recreation AreaTown or city217Restricted
Mooney Grove ParkLocal ParkCounty133Open
Saint Johns Riverway ParkLocal ParkTown or city100Open
Visalia Riverway Sports ComplexLocal Recreation AreaTown or city80Open
Visalia CemeteryLocal Historic or Cultural AreaRegional agency52Open
Plaza ParkLocal ParkTown or city30Open
Sunset ParkLocal ParkTown or city16Open
Stonebrook ParkLocal ParkTown or city11Open
Recreation ParkLocal Recreation AreaTown or city11Open
History

Historic places to visit

Visalia CemeteryCemetery
Nearby

Visalia and its neighbors

Towns whose outdoors data has been built so far.
TownConservedTrailsParks & preserves
Visalia4.3%16.1 mi41
Goshen1.1%0.8 mi1
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Visalia'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 31.2-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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