Discover 7 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Chico
"Chico residents enjoy easy access to Bidwell Mansion for local history, school field trips, and community events."
Historic Victorian mansion museum honoring Chico pioneers John and Annie Bidwell.
"Chico residents visit for quick access to river recreation, fishing, and picnicking just minutes from the city center."
A riverside park with fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing near Chico.
"Chico is a vibrant college town known for Bidwell Park, shopping, and restaurants, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts to the area."
Clay Pit SVRA is a popular off-highway vehicle park with open riding areas and family amenities.
"Chico is a vibrant college town with a lively arts scene and beautiful Bidwell Park, making it a great base for visitors seeking outdoor recreation and cultural experiences."
A riverside park in Butte City with fishing, boating, and picnic areas.
"Chico residents visit for river recreation and a peaceful escape from city life, with easy access to fishing and picnicking."
A riverside park with shaded forests, picnic spots, and excellent fishing opportunities.
"Chico visitors are drawn to the park for its riverside recreation and wildlife viewing, offering a change of scenery from the city’s parks."
A riverside park known for fishing, boating, and picnicking along the Sacramento River.
"Chico is known for its vibrant downtown and Bidwell Park. Residents and travelers can visit William B. Ide Adobe SHP for a historical outing within an hour’s drive."
Historic adobe home and museum commemorating Bear Flag Revolt leader William B. Ide.