Serrano Creek Park in Lake Forest: Horse Trails and Eucalyptus for a Real Rancho Feel
Serrano Creek Park in Lake Forest is a natural looking OC playground tucked away by horse stables near a tree-covered trail for exploring.
Hiking trails
Quail Hill Loop Trail in Irvine
Quail Hill Loop Trail in Irvine where you can take a self-guided hike along a dirt trail with views. Part of Irvine Ranch Natural Landmarks.
O’Neill Regional Park in Trabuco Canyon
O’Neill Regional Park in Trabuco Canyon is the perfect spot for hiking & camping. It doubles as campground + nature-rich playground area.
Santiago Oaks Regional Park in Orange
Santiago Oaks Regional Park in Orange is an awesome spot for a family walk in nature. It also has a nature center with local exhibits.
Quail Hill Community Center Playground in Irvine
The Quail Hill Community Center playground in Irvine is near the Quail Hill Trailhead, as well as the Quail Hill Community Park.