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Experience the unique natural beauty of Albany Bulb, located in Richmond, with its 33.0 acres of sprawling coastal landscapes and stunning waterfront views. This hidden gem provides the ideal setting ...

Experience the unique natural beauty of Albany Bulb, located in Richmond, with its 33.0 acres of sprawling coastal landscapes and stunning waterfront views. This hidden gem provides the ideal setting for walkers and hikers seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. The park's rugged terrain and scenic trails offer a refreshing change of pace for outdoor enthusiasts, making it the perfect destination for those looking to explore nature while engaging in physical activity. At Albany Bulb, visitors can engage in a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along the picturesque shoreline. The park's temperate climate is conducive to outdoor pursuits year-round, making it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities in any season. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the park's diverse trails cater to individuals of all fitness levels, offering a fulfilling experience for all who visit. Plan your visit to Albany Bulb today and discover the countless opportunities for outdoor adventure and relaxation. Embrace the tranquility of the park as you immerse yourself in its natural splendor, and take advantage of the invigorating walking and running opportunities it offers. For more information on park amenities and route details, be sure to download the Pacer Pedometer app to enhance your experience and make the most of your time at Albany Bulb.

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The Albany Bulb in Richmond, United States, is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. This beautiful park offers a scenic and tranquil setting for those seeking to engage in walking and running activities. With its picturesque ...

The Albany Bulb in Richmond, United States, is a fantastic destination for walkers and runners looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. This beautiful park offers a scenic and tranquil setting for those seeking to engage in walking and running activities. With its picturesque trails and stunning waterfront views, the Albany Bulb provides the ideal backdrop for individuals looking to incorporate physical activity into their outdoor adventures. In addition to the natural beauty of the park, visitors can also enjoy the captivating artwork on display, including Mad Mark's Castle, Paintings, and the Water Goddess sculpture. Whether you're a dedicated runner or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, the Albany Bulb in Richmond has something to offer for everyone seeking a refreshing and rejuvenating outdoor experience.

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Other Info about Albany Bulb

Hours5AM-10PM
Phone(510) 524-9283
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_Bulb
Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/lovethebulb/

Things to See in Albany Bulb

Artwork

Mad Mark's Castle

Artwork

Paintings

Artwork

Water Goddess

Reviews of Albany Bulb

4.8/5
49 ratings
DawnJun 26, 2025
4

Very interesting art…

kristimkelly82Jan 7, 2025
5
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Albany Bulb Leaderboard

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Kate
7
henok.fessahaye
5
4thdawson
3
4Eugene
3
5Marieva
2
6Mark
2
7dogrenbloomington
2
8Dawn
1
9Tim
1
10jeremy
1
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FAQs About Albany Bulb

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Albany Bulb in Richmond, United States?

Yes, Albany Bulb offers a variety of amenities for walkers and runners, including walking trails and open spaces for jogging.

How accessible is Albany Bulb in Richmond, United States?

Albany Bulb is accessible to walkers and runners, with well-maintained trails and paths suitable for various levels of fitness and mobility.

What kind of sports can I do in Albany Bulb in Richmond, United States?

In addition to walking and running, Albany Bulb provides space for sports such as yoga, tai chi, and other outdoor fitness activities.

What is the best season to walk in Albany Bulb?

The best season to walk in Albany Bulb is typically in the spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Albany Bulb?

In Albany Bulb, you should prepare for a coastal climate with mild temperatures and occasional fog. It's advisable to dress in layers and be prepared for potential wind off the bay.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Albany Bulb?

While walking or running in Albany Bulb, you might encounter various bird species, such as shorebirds, waterfowl, and raptors. Additionally, there may be small mammals like rabbits and squirrels in the park.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near Albany Bulb

Albany Neck
Albany Plateau
Peggy Thomsen Pierce Street Park
North Point Isabel
Albany Hill Park
César Chávez Park
Creekside Park
Ocean View Park
Harrison Park

Latest Check-ins at Albany Bulb

DawnJun 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025Manual
TimMay 27, 2025
May 27, 2025Walking
jeremyFeb 10, 2025
Feb 10, 2025Running
kristimkelly82Jan 7, 2025
Jan 7, 2025Hiking
4thdawsonNov 3, 2024
Nov 3, 2024Hiking
MarievaOct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024Walking
MarkMay 11, 2024
May 11, 2024Walking
SusanOct 31, 2023
Oct 31, 2023Walking
arturhakobyan2386Jan 2, 2023
Jan 2, 2023Walking
garry_94Oct 31, 2020
Oct 31, 2020Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Albany Bulb

RankingCheck-ins
Kate
7
henok.fessahaye
5
4thdawson
3
4Eugene
3
5Marieva
2
6Mark
2
7dogrenbloomington
2
8Dawn
1
9Tim
1
10jeremy
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Reviews of Albany Bulb

DawnJun 26, 2025
4

Very interesting art…

kristimkelly82Jan 7, 2025
5
4.8/5
49 ratings

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