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Open lawn, trees, and green hills at Arroyo Verde Park in Ventura
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Arroyo Verde Park

The most flexible pick for mixed ages and abilities.

A simple planStart at the inclusive play area, then take a choose-your-own-length walk through the lower meadow.

Where
Foothill Road & Day Road, Ventura, CA
Parking
$3 weekends & holidays; cash only
Access note
The inclusive play area is designed for youth of all abilities. Trail terrain varies; confirm your route before visiting.
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