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Places near Ashland by type
All 297 places by distance →One day from Ashland
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:30 pm
30 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Ashland
- Kennedy Parkpark · 45 min
- Japanese Gardensgarden · 45 min
- Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Chabotlake · 45 min
- First United Methodist Church of San Leandrochurch · 30 min
- Back in Ashland
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Ashland?
Castro Valley Community Park (church, about 3 km), Kennedy Park (park, about 4 km), Japanese Gardens (garden, about 4 km), Lake Chabot (lake, about 5 km), First United Methodist Church of San Leandro (church, about 5 km), Plaza Park (nature spot, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ashland?
297 places on Spotwander: 83 parks, 45 wildlife, forests & gardens, 34 other attractions, 33 churches, 29 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest park to Ashland?
Kennedy Park, about 4 km by road; Japanese Gardens (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Ashland?
Plaza Park, about 6 km by road; Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Ashland?
Start in Ashland, visit Kennedy Park, then Japanese Gardens, then Cull Canyon Regional Recreation Area, then Lake Chabot, then First United Methodist Church of San Leandro, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.

















