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Lake Balboa / Anthony C. Beilenson Park
Lake Balboa, CA
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Editor · Punita Patel
A swan-boat lake ringed by a flat 1.3-mile path and cherry trees that burst into pink blossom each spring — easy biking, ducks, and picnics in the heart of the Valley.
Free; swan-boat rentals ~$18/hr
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