This park features the large and steep Mission and Monument Peaks. The park is 2,999 acres with elevations upto 2517'. The park has little resources and facilities but they are numerous throughout the area. Activities include hiking and sightseeing.

For more information call East Bay Regional Park District (510)-562-PARK.

All pictures are from Mission Peak Regional Park or Central Park/Lake Elizabeth in Fremont. Pictures were taken using various film and digital cameras. This includes a hike to the top of Mission Peak in the Mission Peak Regional Preserve. This 5.6 mile roundtrip hike is challenging. Trailhead elevation is about 400 feet. The park's high point is about 2,517 feet.

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From the top of Mission Peak, 2517' in Fremont, CA. This shot is looking east, away from the settled area.
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From the top of Mission Peak looking west down the peak through the wildflowers to the Fremont foothills.
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From the top of Mission Peak looking west down the peak out to the expansive Bay Area in Fremont.
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Rugged boulders and spring wildflowers near the top of Mission Peak.
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The trail to Mission peak, wildflowers and a butterfly.
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Near the top of Mission Peak on a foggy winter day.
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Central Park, Lake Elizabeth and the local Hills in Fremont.
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The Cherry Blossoms, Central Park, Lake Elizabeth and the local Hills in Fremont.
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Further information can be found at the East Bay Regional Mission Peak Park District page.