Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area
About
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area is a park managed by the East Bay Regional Park District, about 2 miles from Union City, California. Weather here stays mild year-round, and summer and early fall are the warmest stretch, with typical highs around 78°F and lows in the mid-50s from July through September, based on averages from a nearby station in Fremont. Winters are cooler, with typical highs near 58 to 61°F and no snow days on record. Several trails start close by. Isla Tres Rancheros Trail is about a third of a mile away, and Old Creek, Alameda Creek Trail and Western Pacific Trail all lie within half a mile. For paddling, Arroyo de la Laguna is about 7 miles away.
Park size
462 acres
Inside this park
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Feb–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–78°F and lows of 44–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Fremont, CA weather station, 2.2 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan59° high43° low
- Feb61° high44° low
- Mar65° high46° low
- Apr68° high48° low
- May71° high52° low
- Jun75° high55° low
- Jul78° high57° low
- Aug78° high57° low
- Sep78° high56° low
- Oct73° high52° low
- Nov65° high46° low
- Dec58° high43° low
Where it is
- Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- Union City, California · 2.1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Isla Tres Rancheros TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Old CreekHiking0.4 mi
- Alameda Creek TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Western Pacific TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Old Creek TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Brookvale TrailHiking1 mi
- Arroyo de la LagunaCanoeing7.3 mi
- Alameda CreekCanoeing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
