There are several Parks, a recreational
trail and public use facilities within the City of
Sonora. They range from a small "tot lot" with little
children's playground equipment to the 35 acre natural
trail called
Dragoon
Gulch The City of Sonora is also part of
Tree City
USA, click here to find out more about this program.
A
Special Event Permit is required for any
public or private event to be held within a City park.
Private events that do not include setting up any
equipment or structures and have 25 or fewer people in
attendance do not require a Special Event Permit.
SONORA PARKS
Woods Creek Rotary
Park
is located off of HWY 49/Stockton Road on Woods Creek
Drive. A picnic area lined with elms and a year round
creek is a great place for any occasion. This park
includes a small playground for children, BBQ pits and
tables for entertaining. A baseball diamond is located
beside the park where one can sit and watch a little
league game.
49er Rotary Park,
is located off of Greenley Road adjacent to the Tuolumne
County Library. This park includes a skate park and the
"Heaven for Kids" playgrounds. It is owned and operated
by Tuolumne County.
Coffill Park,
is located off of Historic Washington Street and is
below
street level. Once the site of horse stables it is a
beautiful maintained by "Sonora Beautiful Volunteers",
this park includes a tree lined picnic area and a year
round creek.
Grisby
Park,
is located just behind Coffill Park across Green Street.
This small Tot Lot is perfect for younger children.
Prospector Park,
is located off of Bradford Street. This small park is
home to historic mining equipment.
SONORA'S TRAIL
Dragoon
Gulch
Trail
provides its visitors with a unique opportunity to
stroll through the Mother Lode's oak woodlands. The
Dragoon Gulch Trail is a system of trails creating a 2
1/2 mile loop. The trails travel along a natural creek
up to a vista that provides a spectacular view of the
City and its surrounding mountain ranges. The trails
vary in difficulty making it perfect for the casual
walker and for those who want a strenuous hike or jog.
