Entradero Park Loopβ β β β βRelaxing walk through scrub habitat around a basin with restored wetlands. Not much shade, good for spotting birds.
George F Canyonβ β β β β A quiet hike along a seasonal streambed. Shady for the first part, then opens up. Beware of poison oak. City view at the summit. Birds, rabbits, butterflies.
Hopkins Wilderness Parkβ β β β βA good place to bring your kids or just take a shady walk in something that feels like nature. Lightly wooded, some hills, trails, a stream and a duck pond, plus picnic areas and camping.
Toulon Drive Loopβ β β ββThe easy part runs along a stream bed. Then it gets steeper and a lot less shaded as it wraps around a chaparral-covered hill.