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Explore... Bakersfield's Great Outdoors!
With more days with sun than any other large city in the Central Valley, and more than most other places in California, Bakersfield has countless ways to enjoy the outdoors.
Bike to school. Bike to Work. Bike for Fun! Bicycling promotes healthier lifestyles, reduces vehicular traffic congestion, decreases polluting emissions, and reduces energy consumption. Bicycling directly affects the overall quality of life in the Kern County…
The Rec and Parks Department oversees 59 parks and other various athletic facilities throughout Bakersfield. The department is one of 79 agencies in the country (the second in California) to receive national accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation…
The Kern County Parks and Recreation Department manages 8 regional parks, 40 neighborhood parks and 25 public buildings, supervises three golf courses and landscapes 76 county buildings. Our facilities include fishing lakes, Veterans, Senior, Community and…
The Kern Valley Hiking Club was started in 1987 by Bill and Ruby Jenkins of Kernville, CA to help people explore the splendor of the Southern Sierra's and to promote and assist in trail development and maintenance. The group is nonpolitical and non-affiliated.…
The multi-use facility is located at 1325 Q street. The facility features an 8,551 square foot recreation pool and a 50-meter competition pool. Other amenities include a double water slide, and specially designed interactive wet play equipment.
