Benefiting from a Mediterranean climate, San Jose provides incredible year-round outdoor recreation.
* **Hiking & Cycling**: The city maintains an extensive urban trail network. The **Los Gatos Creek Trail** and **Guadalupe River Trail** are highly popular for cycling, jogging, and walking. For elevation, the trails at Almaden Quicksilver County Park offer challenging hikes. * **Mount Umunhum**: Recently restored and opened to the public, this prominent peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and the San Francisco Bay. * **Golf**: San Jose is home to several beautiful public and private courses, including Cinnabar Hills, Los Lagos, and the San Jose Municipal Golf Course. * **Action Sports**: Lake Cunningham Action Sports Park is the largest skate park in California, featuring bowls, street courses, and a full-pipe.
