RV Rental San Ramon, CA

Mount Diabolo overlooks the city and the Mount Diablo State Park is well worth a visit with your San Ramon motorhome rental. Upon arrival, most visitors head for the summit. Although Mount Diablo is under 4,000 feet, as the surrounding land is predominantly low-lying, you get spectacular views from the top. On clear days, you can see out beyond the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallon Islands. While you’re at the summit be sure to stop at the visitor center. Housed in a historic sandstone building, it has some impressive exhibits that document the park‘s history including a diorama of the park, demonstrating its various ecosystems and cultural history. You could also visit the observation deck and use the telescopes or check out Rock City, a site in the park famous for its unusual rock formations.

Take the 40-minute drive in your San Ramon RV rental out to the Sunol Regional Wilderness. This vast preserve covers over 6,500 acres. Thousands of visitors come to the park every year to enjoy camping, hiking, and backpacking trips. Visit the popular scenic gorge nicknamed Little Yosemite and enjoy a picnic or wildlife spotting. If you enjoy rock climbing, visit Indian Joe Cave Rocks where the huge basalt outcrop challenges even experienced climbers.

No trip to the area would be complete without a trip to the coast. Point Reyes National Seashore is around 60 miles away in your San Ramon camper rental. Just 30 miles north of San Francisco, Point Reyes National Seashore extends over 100 square miles. This coastal wilderness is an extremely important protected habitat for the huge variety of plant and wildlife that thrive in the park, America’s only federally protected seashore on the west coast. Explore the park’s 80 miles of undeveloped shoreline and admire the variety of wildlife and the crashing waves of the ocean. Take one of the 150 miles of hiking trails to discover the wide range of terrain and enjoy wetlands, forests, and historic ranches that are still in operation today.

With your San Ramon RV rental, take full advantage of your freedom and explore other nearby parks such as Castle Rock State Park, Muir Woods National Monument or Mount Tamalpais State Park, all just a short drive away. Extend your driving time and you’ll have an even greater choice of places to visit.

There is no shortage of RV parks in the area, given the vast number of attractions and state parks to visit. If you’re looking for somewhere nearby to park your San Ramon RV trailer rental, you could check out the Fairpark RV at Alameda County Fairgrounds. The park is pet-friendly with easy access to nearby freeways and the Bay Area. The secure, gated campground provides full-service hookups and pull-through sites. You could also make use of the on-site restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities.

If you’re looking for somewhere nearby in a more natural setting, then you could try the campground at Anthony Chabot Regional Park. Under 10 miles away in your San Ramon motorhome rental, this year-round campground is situated within the park that covers more than 3,000 acres. With over 70 miles of hiking available in the park and fishing on Lake Chabot, there are plenty of outdoor leisure activities nearby. The campsites offer full hookups with 30-amp service. Each site also features an individual picnic table with a fire ring and grill.

Whether you decide to park your San Ramon camper rental somewhere nearby or several hours’ drive away, you’ll have no shortage of options.

Take advantage of your time picking up or dropping off your motorhome rental in San Ramon to explore the city. Make the most of the city‘s scenic location and spend some time exploring the city’s many municipal parks. With over 50 to choose from, whether you’re looking to relax with a picnic, workout, or go wildlife spotting, you’re sure to get your vacation off to a relaxing start. San Ramon also boasts a few local golf courses, so if you enjoy a round of golf then stop by and tee off before hitting the road.

If you enjoy shopping, movies, or dining out, then The Lot in City Center Bishop Ranch could be well worth checking out. This downtown complex has everything you could need to enjoy a day catching a film, browsing the stores, or eating out. There are a wide variety of eateries catering to a huge range of tastes and cuisines. The Bishops Ranch development is also home to the San Ramon Farmers’ Market, where you can buy directly from small-scale, local farmers, artisans, and chefs. It also provides a community focal point and is a great way to spend a morning browsing the various vendors' offerings.

Forest Home Farms Historic Park is a must-visit destination if you’re interested in finding out about the San Ramon Valley‘s agricultural history or simply to enjoy the historical buildings and the beautiful setting. This 16-acre park features buildings from 1860 onwards, including Boone House, a Dutch colonial style, 22-roomed dwelling that was originally built around 1900. Some of the original agricultural buildings contain restored machinery for a glimpse into the workings of the farm in days gone by. Guided tours can be organized by prior arrangement.

Wherever you decide to visit with your San Ramon RV rental, be sure to stop by and experience all that this friendly city has to offer before heading off to explore.