Tolay Lake Regional Park Photos

The Cardoza Road Trail is one of the few trails in the park with any hint of shade. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

This noisy cow "followed" us for a few minutes along the trail. Turns out she was just headed for a watering hole to drink before heading to another group of cows. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

Still not a tree to be found as we head back. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

From the Bay View Vista looking SW one can make out the skylines of Oakland and San Francisco (center) and Mount Tam (to the right). (Photo by Austin Explorer)

From Bay View Vista looking SE one can see Mount Diablo in the East Bay in the distance at center. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

A couple of hikers head back to the main parking area off in the distance. Note the cluster of cows along the trail ahead of them. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

Looking through rolling hills to the ridge on the opposite side of the park. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

From the Petaluma Marsh Vista one can see the Petaluma River but also Mount Tam in the distance to the left. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

Looking back towards the numerous farm buildings at the park's main parking area. (Photo by Austin Explorer)

A typical trail view at Tolay Lake - a tractor trail, lots of grassland and very few trees. (Photo by Austin Explorer)