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There’s a reason why this area is called the “Central Valley.” It sits at California’s crossroads—an adventure opportunity between the Bay Area and Yosemite, and a food haven on the run from SoCal up to Mount Shasta. Modesto and the surrounding area feature all the fun and excitement California is famous for, plus plenty of space where you can kick back and marvel at the scenery or savor locally- sourced fresh food. We’ve got the fishing spots, the golf holes, the river runs, and the hiking trails to fill your days, and the restaurants and pubs to fuel your nights. So if you want to make the most of your Cali vacation, book Mo’ time right here. You already know Modesto as the location for American Graffiti. Now it’s time to rock your own road trip into the heart of it all. WALK AND HIKE Virginia Corridor Trailway A rails-to-trails hikeway and bikeway, from downtown to the north. Mapmyrun Modesto The best running routes, recommended by the website that curates them. Cycling & Trail Riding Cycle a century, or grab an epic trail ride. Knights Ferry Explore the Stanislaus River gorge on foot; later, you can float the river. East La Loma Park Trail Walking, running, skating, biking. Leash up Fido; he’ll love it too. Bikepaths of Modesto Download the map, and explore our town and trails on two wheels. Modesto Marathon! 5k, 10k, half, or the full 26.2. Held annually at the end of March. Graceada Park Looking for a chill place to play before a picnic? Start here. TRAVEL SAFE R OAM RESPONSIBLY E DUCATE MYSELF S AFETY FIRST P RESERVE CALIFORNIA E MBRACE COMMUNITY C ELEBRATE CULTURE T EACH OTHERS FOR MORE HEALTH UPDATES CLICK HERE. BIRDING FLYWAYS YOU WALK. THEY HOP, PERCH, SOAR, AND SING. BRING THE BINOS. FLOAT YOUR BOAT GO! WALK AND HIKE GO! GET OFF- ROAD GO! GO! CLAIM YOUR TROPHY GO! RUN AND RIDE Nature is BIG here. So ditch the car and take a walk or hike. The slower you go, the more you’ll see. The sun will be shining. So pack your get-outside-gear and absorb the Vitamin D and the exercise bennies. RUN AND RIDE PLAY YOUR GAME GO! PACK MO ADVENTURE INTO YOUR VACATION! FLOAT YOUR BOAT Lake Don Pedro Kayakers, houseboaters, sailors, and wakeboarders welcome! Tuolumne River From Yosemite to Modesto, with thrills and spills. Care for a day on the water? We’ve got the waves and ripples you’re looking for. Go ahead, make a splash. STANISLAUS RIVER AND PARKS RAFTING TRIPS FROM MILD TO WILD, PLUS HIKES, PICNICKING, AND CHINOOK SALMON.
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There’s a reason why this area is called the “Central Valley.” It sits at California’s crossroads—an adventure opportunity between the Bay Area and Yosemite,
and a food haven on the run from SoCal up to Mount Shasta. Modesto and the
surrounding area feature all the fun and excitement California is famous for, plus plenty of space where you can kick back
and marvel at the scenery or savor locally-sourced fresh food. We’ve got the fishing spots, the golf holes, the river runs, and the hiking trails to fill your days, and the restaurants and pubs to fuel your nights. So if you want to make the most of your Cali vacation, book Mo’ time right here.
You already know Modesto as the location for American Graffiti. Now it’s time to rock your own road trip into the heart of it all.
WALK AND HIKE
Virginia Corridor Trailway
A rails-to-trails hikeway and bikeway,
from downtown to the north.
Mapmyrun Modesto
The best running routes, recommended by the website that
curates them.
Cycling & Trail Riding
Cycle a century, or grab an epic
trail ride.
Knights Ferry
Explore the Stanislaus River gorge on foot; later, you can
float the river.
East La Loma
Park TrailWalking, running, skating, biking. Leash up Fido; he’ll love it too.
Bikepaths of Modesto
Download the map, and explore our town and trails on two wheels.
Modesto Marathon!5k, 10k, half,
or the full 26.2. Held annually at
the end of March.
Graceada Park
Looking for a chill place to play
before a picnic? Start here.
T R A V E L S A F ER OAM RESPONSIBLYE DUCATE MYSELFS AFETY FIRST P RESERVE CALIFORNIA E MBRACE COMMUNITY C ELEBRATE CULTURET EACH OTHERS
FOR MORE HEALTH UPDATES CLICK HERE.
BIRDING FLYWAYSYOU WALK. THEY HOP,
PERCH, SOAR, AND SING. BRING THE BINOS.
FLOATYOURBOAT
GO!
WALKANDHIKE
GO!
GETOFF-ROAD
GO!
GO!CLAIM YOUR
TROPHY
GO!RUNAND
RIDE
Nature is BIG here. So ditch the car and take a walk or hike. The slower you go,
the more you’ll see.
The sun will be shining. So pack your get-outside-gear and absorb
the Vitamin D and the exercise bennies.
RUN AND RIDE
GO!PLAY
YOURGAME
GO!
PACK
MO ADVENTURE
INTO YOUR
VACATION!
FLOAT YOUR BOAT
Lake Don Pedro
Kayakers, houseboaters, sailors,
and wakeboarders welcome!
Tuolumne River
From Yosemite to Modesto, with thrills and spills.
Care for a day on the water? We’ve got the waves and ripples you’re looking for. Go ahead, make a splash.
STANISLAUS RIVER AND PARKS
RAFTING TRIPS FROM MILD TO WILD, PLUS HIKES, PICNICKING,
AND CHINOOK SALMON.
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PLAY YOUR GAME
Hunting near Modesto
In your crosshairs: Deer, turkey, quail, wild pigs, and small
game.
Creekside Golf Course
(Public)6610 yards of lakes, trees, bunkers, and other challenges.
Fishing near
ModestoBass, trout,
and steelhead… OH MY!
Tennis Courts
Looking for a court?
We’ll serve one up.
Winter Fun
It’s a short hop from Modesto
sunshine to shred-worthy slopes.
Del Rio Country Club
(Private)Ask your club pro to book you a tee time.
And fix your slice.
Hunters and anglers will meet their match, and make their catch, while stalking
the abundant wildlife and river denizens of central California.
There’s a reason California produces so many elite athletes: Sporting conditions
are ideal year-round.
FLY FISHINGCAST, CATCH, RELEASE,
AND REPEAT.
PLAY IT, RIDE IT, POST IT, REMEMBER IT!
#VISITMODESTO
Want more of Modesto?
GOLD RUSH ADVENTURERIDE IT, SWIM IT, RUN IT,
CLIMB IT, KICK IT. ADVENTURE RACING WILL MAKE YOUR HEART
PUMP IN WHOLE NEW WAYS.
GET OFF-ROAD
La Grange OHV Park
Mud pits, rock & hill climbs,
motocross.
Carnegie State Vehicular
Recreation AreaEasier options, so kids
and beginners can make tracks, too.
Frank Raines OHV Park
800 acres of dirt, hills, and off-road
thrills.
State OHV Regs and PermitsRegister your dirt
buggy or hog, and learn the
off-road rules.
California car culture meets the greatest show on dirt. Off-road
warriors, start your engines!
CLAIM YOUR TROPHY
