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Parks for Picnics and Play: Rodgers-Smith Park in Pleasant Hill

Central Contra Costa County has plenty of parks to explore, including this scenic hideaway by Rodgers Ranch.

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This Patch series provides information on local parks, playgrounds and their amenities. 

Park: Rodgers-Smith Park, Grayson Road, Pleasant Hill
Location: Between Twinview Drive and Cortsen Road with an entrance in the 700-block of Grayson Road.
Size: 4.5 acres
Amenities (Browse the pictures above to see the park):

  • Reservable picnic area with barbecue
  • Softball/sports field
  • Sand volleyball court
  • Surfaced basketball court
  • Lighted bocce courts
  • Restrooms
  • Sandpit
  • Play structure
  • Swings
Picnic areas: There is one reservable group picnic/ barbecue area. Visit the Pleasant Hill Recreation and Park District website for more information and reservations.

Good to know: The historic Rodgers Ranch is just around the corner, with community activities, a museum exhibit and more.

Do you have information and tips about Rodgers-Smith Park in Pleasant Hill? Share your experience in the comments.

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