The Top 14 Lakes around Ladera
Looking to visit the best lakes around Ladera? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Ladera’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 7, 2025
San Francisco Bay Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Bay Trail is a flat and picturesque paved path around the wetlands of Shoreline Lake Park. The trail can be crowded on weekends, and there is not a lot …
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Shoreline Lake
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The Shoreline Regional Park was created in the 1960s, 70s and 80s from an area of landfill, wasteland, wetland and old farm land. It's now capped and managed as a …
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Emily Renzel Wetlands
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
Entrance to a trail through the Palo Alto Marsh Enhancement Project in the protected remainders of the San Francisco Bay wetlands. To follow a loop tour see komoot.com/tour/7562409
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Arastradero Lake
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Arastradero Lake is nestled in the hills of the Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve. The lake is surrounded by oak trees and can get quite dry in the summer.
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Shoreline Lake Boating Center
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Here, you can rent a pedal boat or kayak and enjoy a break on the grass by the lake. There is also a restaurant, as well as toilet and shower facilities.
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Shoreline Lake and Trailhead Palo Alto Wetlands
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Small parking area with trails leading east around Shoreline Lake, and west on a loop around part of the Palo Alto marsh.
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Charleston Slough
Highlight • Natural
Charleston Slough is a marsh on the western shore of San Francisco Bay. It is a popular birding spot with a pleasant trail system.
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Alpine Pond
Highlight • Lake
The shores of this lovely pond are full of moisture-loving plants such as willow, dock, and cattails. If you spend time here, you can expect to see lots of wildlife …
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Boronda Lake
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Boronda Lake features a couple scenic picnic areas with piers out over the water. A small arched bridge leads out to Sunfish Island from a trail on the side of …
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Lake Lagunita
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Lake Lagunita was created in 1870 to provide irrigation to the Palo Alto Stock Farm. The Lake has not been filled by the city since 2001, but is now fed …
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Byxbee Park
Highlight • Trail
This 150-acre park provides miles of trails for hiking, running, and biking along the waterfront of Matadero Creek. Throughout the area, there are plenty of opportunities for birding, showcasing a wide variety of species.
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