Visit Valley Water Headquarters and Hike around Lake Almaden
May 11, 2024 @ 9:00AM — 1:00PM Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Valley Water Headquarters and Lake Almaden: 5700 Almaden Expressway San Jose, CA 95118 Get Directions
Valley Water Headquarters and Lake Almaden
Join us for a hike at Valley Water Headquarters and Lake Almaden! We will learn about water usage and conservation techniques exemplified by Valley Water, such as bioswales and percolation ponds. (If those terms are new to you or make you curious, join us!) Afterwards we will take a walk around Lake Almaden and enjoy the sights of Almaden Park. It will be a fun event with the opportunity to learn how we can make a difference in our watersheds!
Distance: 3.39 mi
Elevation Gain: 52 ft
Type: Loop
Items to bring
- Lunch
- Layers + comfortable clothing (check the weather before leaving)
- Snacks (we’ll have extra in case you forget)
- Water Bottle
- Hat and sunscreen
- Camera
Parking: Valley Water Headquarters Visitor Parking Lot - take the first right at the roundabout
Restrooms: Yes, restrooms are available on the West and East sides of Almaden Park.
Hike Map: -- Hike
Park Map: -- Almaden Park
This program is made possible in part by the Valley Water’s Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection Program.