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Lynn Oaks Park is a seven-acre community park in the southern part of
Newbury Park, CA Newbury Park is a populated place and townReal Estate Communications, Inc. (1984). ''California Real Estate Directory''. Page 201. in Ventura County, California, United States. Most of it lies within the western Thousand Oaks city limits, whil ...
, which includes trails to numerous surrounding nature areas, including but not limited to the
Hope Nature Preserve Hope Nature Preserve is a nature preserve in Newbury Park, California. It was a gift to the city from its owner, actor Bob Hope, whom it is named for. It is located by the Newbury Park-Thousand Oaks “border” in southern Conejo Valley. It is hom ...
, Hidden Valley, and the
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is a United States national recreation area containing many individual parks and open space preserves, located primarily in the Santa Monica Mountains of Southern California. The SMMNRA is in t ...
. It was first developed as a community park in 1983 and is named for its many
oak tree An oak is a tree or shrub in the genus ''Quercus'' (; Latin "oak tree") of the beech family, Fagaceae. There are approximately 500 extant species of oaks. The common name "oak" also appears in the names of species in related genera, notably '' ...
s. The park contains a volleyball court, outdoor basketball court, soccer field, a playground, barbecue grills, water fountains and numerous picnic tables. Some of the trails include the shorter Spring Canyon Trail and Oak Creek Canyon Loop, while the Los Robles Trail connects Lynn Oaks Park to the Hope Nature Preserve and beyond to Hidden Valley and the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.{{cite web , url=http://www.conejo-openspace.org/open_space_areas_in_TO.htm , title=Open space areas in Thousand Oaks , accessdate=2016-02-21 , url-status=dead , archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160209163754/http://conejo-openspace.org/open_space_areas_in_TO.htm , archivedate=2016-02-09


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Newbury Park, California Parks in Ventura County, California