Vargas Plateau opens May 5, 2016 - the first new East Bay Regional Park in Alameda County in 6 years. This property is Fremont's new back yard. There are 3.5 miles of multi-use trails in the park, including 2 miles of Ridge Trail.

Access by vehicle is available only via Vargas Road, from I-680. Cyclists can ride up Morrison Canyon Road from Mission Blvd in Fremont.