Coyote Creek Parkway

San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA

EntryNo entrance fee
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DogsOn leash
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Hours8 a.m. to sunset
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Size
2,605 acres Source
Managed by
Santa Clara County Parks

About Coyote Creek Parkway

A 15-mile parkway along Coyote Creek with a paved multi-use trail and, south of Metcalf Road, an equestrian trail. Source

Facilities

  • Boat Launch
  • Camping
  • Disc Golf
  • Drinking Water
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Fishing
  • Model Airfield

Facility details: OpenStreetMap, official park information

Sunrise & sunset

Coyote Creek Parkway hours follow the sun (8 a.m. to sunset). Mid-month times for this location:

MonthSunriseSunset
Jan7:19 a.m.5:11 p.m.
Feb6:56 a.m.5:45 p.m.
Mar7:19 a.m.7:13 p.m.
Apr6:33 a.m.7:40 p.m.
May5:58 a.m.8:06 p.m.
Jun5:45 a.m.8:27 p.m.
Jul5:57 a.m.8:27 p.m.
Aug6:22 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Sep6:47 a.m.7:16 p.m.
Oct7:13 a.m.6:31 p.m.
Nov6:45 a.m.4:57 p.m.
Dec7:12 a.m.4:50 p.m.

Calculated from the park's coordinates (NOAA solar equations), Pacific time.

Coyote Creek Parkway at a glance

PWC
  • PParking · 1
  • WCRestrooms · 1
  • Named trails · 1

Outline: CPAD. Points and trail lines: OpenStreetMap contributors. Not for navigation.

Trails

TrailMapped lengthElevationSurface & uses
Coyote Creek Trail13.9 mi295 ft up & down243–357 ftPaved
Odette Morrow Trail0.9 mi

Trail names and mapped lengths come from OpenStreetMap; lengths count only the part inside the park boundary. Up-and-down totals (climbing plus descent, one way) and elevation ranges are estimates from USGS 3DEP elevation (about 15 m grid) sampled along the mapped line. Use the official guide map for the route and current closures.

Rules & reservations

Official park page
  • Dogs

    The park lists dogs (on-leash) among its activities. Source

Map & directions

Coyote Ranch Road, San José, CA

1Location overview · map data © OpenStreetMap

37.170820, -121.657917Get directions

Nearby parks

Straight-line distance

Sources & verification

Last verified: Oct 15, 2026
  1. California Protected Areas Database (CPAD) 2026aname, county, agency, access, acres
  2. Santa Clara County Parks park page (read in a browser)official_url, hours, dogs, address, description, facilities.fishing, facilities.model-airfield, facilities.disc-golf, fees
  3. OpenStreetMap facilities and trailsfacilities.boat-launch, facilities.camping, facilities.drinking-water, facilities.picnic-area, facilities.playground, facilities.restrooms, trails
  4. U.S. Census Bureau place boundaries (nearest place)city
  5. OpenStreetMap: parking, restrooms, water, trailheads, trail lines, and bus stopsvisit
  6. Terrain Tiles elevation (USGS 3DEP), sampled every 20 m along OpenStreetMap trail linestrails.elevation
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