People of all walks in Rocklin, California

Sunset Whitney Recreation Area, located at 4201 Midas Avenue in Rocklin, California, is a sprawling 184-acre park that was formerly the Rocklin Golf Club. Purchased by the City in 2018, the area is now being developed into a vibrant community space with a variety of amenities and activities for residents to enjoy. The master plan for the Sunset Whitney Recreation Area was approved by the City Council and includes features such as walking and biking trails, a central activity hub, and new park spaces. The community has shown great enthusiasm for the project, with over 175 people attending a recent meeting to share their feedback and ideas. Grant funding has been secured for trail expansions, and volunteer events have helped beautify the area by planting trees and painting facilities. The Sunset Whitney Recreation Area is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, with events such as the annual Sunset Run 5K fundraiser drawing in residents from across the city. From public forums to volunteer days, the development of the Sunset Whitney Recreation Area has been a collaborative effort between the City and its residents, creating a space that is both beautiful and inviting for all to enjoy.