Community Parks, Facilities, and

Fishing Accesses

Stanislaus County Department of Parks and Recreation

3800 Cornucopia Way, Suite D Modesto, CA 95358

(209) 525-6750www.stancounty.com/parks

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Basso Bridge is located off Route 132 west of the town of La Grange, on the upper reach of the Tuolumne River. A part of the La Grange Regional Park, the river access is approximately two acres in size and includes a parking lot, restrooms, informal boat launch, gravel beach area for swimming, trails & pathways, picnic tables and ADA access. Fishing is allowed January 1st through October 31st. Only artificial lures with barbless hooks may be used. Check fishing regulations for bag and possession limits. The rest of the year the river is closed to all fishing, due to the salmon run. The restroom is currently closed – no handicapped access is available. (below)

Bonita Park and Pool is located on Fourth and I Street in Crows Landing in the southwest portion of the County. The park is approximately one acre in size. It includes a parking lot, picnic tables, and an informal play area. The swimming pool is currently closed and not available for public use at this time.

Bonita Ranch Park is located on Lucinda Avenue and 10th Street on the eastern side of the community of Keyes. The park is approximately seven acres in size and includes picnic tables, basketball court, soccer field, age appropriate play area, drinking fountains, paved pathways and lighting. There are not restrooms at this facility (below).

Bonita Ranch Park (Above)

Burbank-Paradise Park is located on the corner of Beverly Drive and Vernon Avenue in the southwestern unincorporated portion of Modesto. The park is approximately one-half acre in size and includes minimal off-street parking, picnic tables, and informal play area, There are no restrooms at this facility.

Countrystone Park is located on Whitestone Way in the northwest area of Salida. The park is approximately four and one-half acres in size and includes picnic shelter, picnic tables, lighted basketball court, baseball/softball field, and drinking fountains. There are no restrooms at this facility (below).

Empire Tot-Lot is located on North G Street in Empire. The park is approximately one-quarter acre in size and includes an age appropriate play structure and picnic tables.

Empire Community Park and Regional Water Safety Training Center is located on I Street and Yosemite Boulevard in Empire. The park and pool area is approximately six acres in size and includes an ADA restroom, off-street parking, picnic shelter, picnic tables, barbeque areas, play fields, playground equipment, and baseball/softball diamond. The Regional Water Safety Training Center (RWSTC) has a public swimming pool, kiddie pool with a water feature, picnic shelter, restrooms, showers and a concession stand. For information regarding pool hours and swim lessons, please contact the Police Activities League (PAL) at (209) 529-9121. (below)

Fairview Park is located near Modoc and Tucson Avenues on the southwestern edge of Modesto. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes a baseball/softball field, basketball court, picnic shelter, picnic tables, barbeques and informal play areas (below).

Fox Grove Recreation and Fishing Access is located on the Tuolumne River at Geer Road. The river access is approximately 64 acres in size on one mile of river frontage with parking area with ADA spaces, restrooms, boat ramp, swimming, picnic tables and fishing. Please refer to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for current fishing regulations. Fishing is prohibited from Nov. 1-Dec. 31 of each year due to the Salmon run.

Fox Grove Fishing Access (above) Frank Raines Regional Park is located approximately 18 miles west of Patterson on Del Puerto Canyon Road. This regional park offers rugged slopes of California's Coast Range and is functionally divided into two units separated by several miles of road. The eastern-most section is the Minniear Area, encompassing over 1,000 acres of undeveloped land designed for non-motorized recreation uses (e.g. hiking and nature trails, deer and wild pig hunting during specific times of year, etc.) The western-most section includes the Frank Raines day use area, providing picnic tables and barbeques, a themed playground, sports field, hiking and nature trails. Portable restrooms are available (below).

Hatch Park is located at the end of Jennie Avenue on the eastern side of the community of Keyes. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes a community center, baseball/softball field, parking area and informal play area. For more information regarding the community center, please contact the Police Activities League (PAL) at (209) 529-9121.

Hatch Park Baseball Field (above) Hunters Pointe Park is located on Riopel Avenue on the eastern side of the community of Denair. The park is approximately two and one- half acres in size and includes picnic tables, barbeques, age appropriate play areas and an informal play area. There are no restrooms at this facility (below).

Laird Park is located on Grayson Road (J16) about two miles east of the community of Grayson on the San Joaquin River. The park is approximately 97 acres in size and includes a large picnic shelter with tables and barbeques, baseball/softball area, soccer field, playground, river access and unpaved parking. There are no restrooms at this facility.

Laird Regional Park Playground (above) Las Palmas is located on the San Joaquin River east of Patterson off of route J17 (Las Palmas/West Main Street). The three-acre park has one mile of river frontage with parking lot, concrete boat ramp, barbeques, picnic tables and ADA access (below).

Leroy F. Fitzsimmons Memorial Park is located on the corner of Amelia and Stakes Streets on the eastern edge of the community of Grayson. The park is approximately one-half acre in size and has a basketball court, picnic shelter, tables and age appropriate playground equipment. There are no restrooms at this facility. (below)

Mono Park is located on Mono Drive between Santa Ana and Santa Rita Avenues in the unincorporated residential area known as the Airport Neighborhood in the southern portion of Modesto. The park is approximately two acres in size and includes picnic tables and an informal play area. There are no restrooms at this facility. Murphy Park is located on Murphy and Poppy Glen Roads in the southern portion of Salida. The park is approximately five acres in size and includes a volleyball court, basketball court, shade shelter, age appropriate play equipment, informal play areas, benches and picnic tables. There are no restrooms at this facility (below).

Oregon Drive Park is located at Oregon Drive and Empire Avenue in the unincorporated residential area known as Airport Neighborhood in the southern portion of Modesto. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes a basketball court, restrooms, picnic shelter, picnic tables, drinking fountains and play equipment (below).

Parklawn Park is located on Parklawn Road in the Shackleford neighborhood northwest of the City of Ceres. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes picnic shelters, picnic tables, barbeques, basketball court, ADA restroom facilities, play equipment and informal play areas (below).

Riverdale Park and Fishing Access is located on the Tuolumne River off Parkdale Drive, north west of the intersection of Hatch Road and Carpenter Road. The park is approximately three acres in size and includes age appropriate play equipment, informal play areas, benches, drinking fountain, picnic shelter, picnic tables, walking trail, parking and carry-in boat path to the river. There are no restrooms at this facility (below).

Segesta Park is located off Finney Road and Segesta Way in the northern portion of Salida. The park is approximately nine acres in size and includes age appropriate play equipment, basketball court, informal play areas, benches, restrooms, drinking fountain, a picnic shelter, and picnic tables (below).

Salida Park is located on Broadway Avenue and Magnolia Street in Salida. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes a basketball court, baseball/softball field, restrooms, concession, picnic tables, play equipment and informal play areas. The baseball field, restroom and concessions are currently maintained and operated by the Salida Little League.

Shiloh Fishing Access is located on Shiloh Road, providing access to the Tuolumne River near its confluence with the San Joaquin River. The access is approximately two acres in size with picnic table and swimming available.

Sterling Ranch Park is located at McCully Avenue and Salluce Drive in the south portion of the community of Denair. The park is approximately four acres in size and includes picnic tables, age appropriate play equipment, drinking fountains and informal play areas. There are no restrooms at this facility (below).

Turlock Lake Fishing Access is located off Lake Road at the inlet of Turlock Lake State Recreation Area. The access is approximately 27 acres with a parking area, ADA accessible restrooms, trails & pathways, and picnic tables. There is no boat ramp at the fishing access. A boat ramp is available at Turlock Lake State Recreation Area.

United Community Center and Park is located on Laird and Mary Streets in the community of Grayson. The park and center comprise approximately five acres of land and include a 3,165 square-foot Community Center. The center provides a meeting space for local events, recreational programs, after-school and senior programs. The park includes age appropriate play equipment, amphitheater lawn area, barbeques, picnic tables, basketball courts and informal play areas (below).

Wincanton Park (below) is located on Wincanton and White Willow Roads in the southeast portion of Salida. The park is approximately three acres in size and includes picnic shelter, picnic tables, drinking fountain, basketball court, age appropriate playground equipment and informal play area. There are no restrooms at this facility.

Delta Mendota is located between ZacharisRoad and Rogers Road on the Delta Mendota Canal. The access is approximately 87 acres of land and 31 acres of water with gravel levee roads on the east side of the canal. There is one chemical toilet available.

Niels Hansen is located west of the town of Patterson near I-5 and Sperry Avenue. The fishing access is approximately one-half acre in size with a small parking area and access to both sides of the Delta Mendota Canal. There are two chemical toilets available.

Orestimba is located northwest of the town of Newman at the end of Orestimba Road. The fishing access has a parking lot, access to both sides of the California Aqueduct, as well as seasonal Orestimba Creek. There are two chemical toilets available.

For more information:

Stanislaus County Department of

Parks and Recreation 3800 Cornucopia Way, Suite D

Modesto, CA 95358 (209) 525-6750

www.stancounty.com/parks

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Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors Kristin Olsen, District 1 Vito Chiesa, District 2

Terry Withrow, Distric 3 Tom Berryhill, District 4 Jim DeMartini, District 5

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