Don Knabe Community Regional Park

Don Knabe Community Regional Park, previously known as Cerritos Community Regional Park, is an urban park in Cerritos, California. It contains a few large sculptures, two fishing lakes, and many other amenities.[1]

Don Knabe Community Regional Park
A view of the park's lake
TypeUrban
LocationLos Angeles County, California, United States
Nearest cityCerritos, California
Coordinates33.850185°N 118.060498°W / 33.850185; -118.060498
Area84 acres[1]
EtymologyDon Knabe
Operated byLos Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation
Open6:30am - 9:00pm, Mon-Sun[1]

The park was retitled to its current name on November 30, 2016, to honor the former supervisor Don Knabe.[1] It was recommended by former mayor and supervisor Michael D. Antonovich.[2]

Recreation

The park offers the following services:[1][3]

Both fishing lakes are mainly stocked with trout during the winter and spring seasons and catfish during the summer. Largemouth bass, carp, and bluegill are also found in the lake.[4][5]

The swimming pool is 50 metres (160 ft) in size and is open only during the summer.[6]

A 1.4 loop trail on the border of the park exists. It is popular for people road biking, and dogs are allowed on a leash.[7]

References
  1. "Don Knabe Community Regional Park - Parks & Recreation". Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. "Cerritos Regional Park will be renamed after outgoing Supervisor Don Knabe". 6 September 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  3. "Don Knabe Regional Park - Services Locator". Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  4. "Fish Planting Schedule". California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  5. "15+ Places to Go Fishing in Southern California". MomsLA. 18 January 2023. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  6. "City of Cerritos - Don Knabe Community Regional Park". City of Cerritos. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  7. "Don Knabe Park Outer Loop". AllTrails. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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