Recreation in Cupertino blends active suburban living with immediate access to the rugged beauty of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
* **Golf:** The city features two popular courses: **Blackberry Farm Golf Course** (a casual, 9-hole course perfect for beginners) and **Deep Cliff Golf Course** (an 18-hole executive course nestled in a scenic canyon). * **Cycling & Hiking:** Cupertino is a favored starting point for serious road cyclists tackling the Santa Cruz Mountains. Hikers frequently use the city as a gateway to extensive regional trail networks. * **Community Centers:** The **Cupertino Sports Center** offers comprehensive fitness facilities, tennis courts, and group classes for residents.