Oak Grove Regional Park

Stockton, California

Oak Grove Regional Park

Location: Stockton, California
Category: Parks & Gardens

About

Overview

Oak Grove Regional Park is a 274-acre park situated in a beautiful oak forest in Stockton. It offers nature trails, a lake, and educational programs.

Top Highlights

  • Oak Forest: Preserves a grove of native Valley Oak trees.
  • Oak Grove Lake: A 10-acre lake stocked with catfish and trout for fishing.
  • Nature Center: The Oak Grove Nature Center offers exhibits and programs.

Things to Do

  • Fishing: Fish in the lake (license required).
  • Hiking: Walk along the nature trails through the oaks.
  • Golf: Play disc golf on the 18-hole course.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and Fall for pleasant weather. Early mornings for fishing and bird watching.

Entry & Visitor Information

  • Hours: Open daily from 8:00 AM to sunset.
  • Admission: Vehicle parking fee applies.

Facilities Available

  • Playgrounds: Play areas for children.
  • Picnic: Picnic tables and BBQ grills are available.
  • Restrooms: Public restrooms on-site.

Travel Tips

  • Pets: Dogs are allowed on leashes; a dog park is also available.
  • Events: Hosts annual events like the Trout release.