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Sycamore Grove is Livermore's easy open-space park

Sycamore Grove Park gives Livermore a large south-side open-space park for walking, biking, jogging, nature time, and quiet access to the valley edge.

Livermore has wineries, labs, and a strong downtown, but Sycamore Grove is the everyday outdoor place that helps tie the south side of the city to open land.

The park covers about 847 acres. It is set up for hiking, biking, walking, and jogging, with a quieter feel than a sports-field park. The hours are generally 7 a.m. to sunset, and the main access points include the Wetmore and Arroyo Road entrances.

The small planning detail is parking. LARPD posts a vehicle fee at the park machines, along with annual pass options. That is the kind of thing worth checking before you toss shoes in the car. A simple morning walk here can be easy, especially when fee and access details are sorted out first.

Where to see it

Sycamore Grove Park in south Livermore. Check LARPD for current hours, parking, passes, and any trail notices.

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Reviewed June 30, 2026

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