Stafford Lake County Park, Regional park in Novato, California.
Stafford Lake County Park is a regional park near Novato spanning 139 acres with lakefront areas, meadows, creeks, and redwood trees. The site features an 18-hole disc golf course with multiple tee options, hiking trails, a dedicated bike park, and group picnic areas.
The park developed on the grounds of the former Stafford Farm, where an artificial lake was created to serve the water needs of the surrounding farmland. This original purpose continues to influence the structure and use of the site today.
The park serves as a gathering place for community events, particularly the annual Rock'n Blues by the Lake concert series that draws national performers. These gatherings shape the social life of the region and make the location central to shared experiences for local residents.
The park is accessible and offers activities for different fitness levels and interests year-round. Visitors should know that the site accommodates hikers, cyclists, and disc golf players simultaneously without crowding.
The disc golf course offers 60 different basket locations distributed across 18 holes, creating numerous layout variations for players of different skill levels. This flexibility allows both beginners and experienced players to navigate the course to their advantage.
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