Happy National Trails Day! Are you looking for a trail in Orange County, CA? Find a trail below and get started by plugging the address into your Audi Navigation System! Tag us in your hiking adventure photo @audifletcherjones.
The American Hiking Association hosts this day annually to raise awareness and celebrate America's magnificent trail system. If you would like to get involved, find an in-person or virtual event here.
Hiking Near Costa Mesa, CA
Fairview Park
2501 Placentia Ave
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
About: Fairview Park is the largest park in Costa Mesa, CA at 195 acres, and it hosts five distinct habitat ecosystems. The park additionally serves as a regional gateway to other trails & parks to offer guests 7 miles of walking trails. Comment below if you spotted one of the five distinct habitat ecosystems while out on your walk.
Audi FJ Tip: Ask your family this trivia question before heading out: How many acres is this park? The answer is 195 acres!
Talbert Regional Park
1298 Victoria St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
About: At Talbert Regional Park, you’ll walk past six different plant groups as that is how the park is laid out. The largest zone is known as the “Native Grassland” and allows for wildlife habitats.
Audi FJ Tip: Review all six zones before heading out!
Hiking Near Mission Viejo, CA
Oso Creek Trail
24932 Veterans Way
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
About: The Oso Creek Trail has 5.5 miles of trails and is rich in history. As the brochure reads, “The Oso Creek Trail represents the pro-active efforts of the community and the City to develop a backbone city trail system.”
Audi FJ Tip: Start your walk by asking this trivia question: “What does OSO mean in Spanish?” It means bear!
Wilderness Glen Park
22500 Los Alisos Blvd
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
About: The Wilderness Glen Park offers short walking trails for those looking to not stray too far from the familiar settings of houses and roads. It offers a total of 2.1 miles in trails and serves as home base for local wildlife. Did you spot any wildlife while visiting?
Audi FJ Tip: Try walking on your lunch break - it’s important to stretch your legs throughout the day.
Hiking Near Irvine, CA
Quail Hill Loop Trail
34 Shady Canyon Drive
Irvine, CA 92603
About: If you are leaning towards a more leisurely walk in Irvine, CA, this is the trail.
Audi FJ Tip: Don’t forget your cell phone! Self-guided audio tours are accessible on cellular devices. Speaking of how handy our cell phones can be, did you know you can pay for your Audi service through your phone? Learn how here.
William R Mason Regional Park
18712 University Dr
Irvine, CA 92612
About: Enjoy shady walking trails or walking around a 9-acre lake.
Audi FJ Tip: Bring cash for the parking fee! ($3 or $5, depending on the day of your visit)
Peters Canyon Regional Park
8548 E. Canyon View Ave.
Orange, CA 92869
About: Peters Canyon Regional Park is popular among Orange County residents for its great selection of graded roads and trails. Hikers can choose the Lake View Trail to see the Upper Peters Canyon reservoir or the take in the panoramic view of Peters Canyon on the East Ridge View Trail.
Audi FJ Tip: Wear a hat & lots of sunscreen!
Hiking Near Newport Beach, CA
Crystal Cove State Park
8471 N Coast Hwy
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
About: You’ll find 18 miles of hiking trails for you to choose from; plus, there are 2,400 acres of native wilderness to see, including the endangered coastal sage scrub plant community.
Audi FJ Tip: If you are looking for easy access to hiking trails, this is the park. You can use your favorite highways, the I-5, 405 and 73, to get there!
Hiking Near Lake Forest, CA
Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
Borrego Parking Lot
26701 Portola Parkway
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
About: The Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park has 23 trails to choose from! Which trail will you choose?
Audi FJ Tip: If you have binoculars, bring them along to spot the wildlife that calls this Park home.
Comment below your favorite hiking area! We look forward to seeing where our guests are getting their steps in.
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