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Temescal is a popular urban park in Oakland with a lake, a beach, a historic beach house, and trails. Learn about the park's history, activities, events, accessibility, and water quality conditions.
Lake Temescal is a small reservoir in the Oakland hills, in northeastern Oakland, California. It is the centerpiece of Temescal Regional Recreation Area, also known as Temescal Regional Park (and originally, Lake Temescal Regional Park). It is a part of the East Bay Regional Park District.
Lake Temescal is a swimming facility in Oakland, CA, with an accessible Beach House and changing rooms. Swimming is generally prohibited November through March due to poor water quality and blue-green algae advisory.
Lake Temescal, overseen by the East Bay Regional Park District, is extremely clean with great views of the natural landscape, water, and overlooks the entire East Bay/Oakland Hills area once you hike up the hill-y trail. It's a good 2-3 mile hike that loops around one full circle.
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Dec 6, 2023 · Lake Temescal, an unexpected gem amidst Oakland’s urban landscape, beckons anglers to discover its diverse fishing opportunities. Despite its modest 15-acre size, this lake boasts a rich history as one of the original three parks that founded the East Bay Regional Park District in 1936.
A 1.0-mile loop trail around Lake Temescal in Oakland, California, for birding, fishing, and hiking. The trail is easy, partially paved, and open year-round, with a fee to enter from April to October.
Enjoy picnicking at one of the five reservable sites near Lake Temescal, a scenic lake in Oakland. Learn about the fees, hours, parking, activities, and water quality conditions of the lake and the park.
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