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Bannister Park Meetup

Date: March 24, 2026
Time: 7:45 am - 9:45 am
Location: 3820 Bannister Rd, Fair Oaks, CA 95628

Bannister Park Walk Five Miles

πŸ“… Every Tuesday
⏰ 7:45 AM – 9:45 AM (PST)
πŸ“ Bannister Park Parking Lot
3820 Bannister Rd, Fair Oaks, CA 95628
➀ Directions

Enjoy a leisurely 5-mile walk along the American River with like-minded community members. Breathe in the morning calm and connect with friendly walkers, whether you’re out for fitness, fresh air, or good conversation.

Walk Highlights

▫️ Scenic 5-mile walk
▫️ Start and finish at Bannister Park
▫️ Walk at your own pace β€” no pressure
▫️ Friendly, welcoming walking group
▫️ Dogs are welcome on this walk

Good to Know

▫️ Early 7:00am start during summer
▫️ Designed to beat the heat
▫️ Meet at Bannister Park parking lot
▫️ Bring water and sun protection
▫️ Hosted by Fair Oaks Sisters & Misters

Guided morning bird walk at American River Ranch

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About Bannister Park Tap to expand
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Bannister Park is a well-maintained public space located at 3820 Bannister Road in Fair Oaks, California, near Citrus Heights.

The park offers visitors an escape to nature within the suburban landscape. A paved trail leads directly to the American River, making it a popular route for cyclists and pedestrians.

The trail is lined with beautiful trees that provide generous shade, and it connects with additional routes for longer adventures. Visitors should remain mindful of bike traffic along the path.

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For those seeking an easy hike, the route from Bannister Park to the American River via the Bannister Bike Trail spans approximately 3.21 km and is suitable for most fitness levels.

Known for its clean and welcoming atmosphere, the park often serves as a community hub for walkers, cyclists, and families.

To learn more about Bannister Park, visit the Fair Oaks Recreation & Park District website


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