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The best time to visit Alum Rock is during the spring or autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant for outdoor activities.Spring, particularly from March to May, sees the Alum Rock Park's hillsides turn green and wildflowers in bloom, creating a beautiful backdrop for hiking and nature walks. Temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the park's trails and enjoying the natural hot and cold springs. It's a great time for couples or families who enjoy scenic outdoor excursions without the heat of summer.Autumn, from September to November, also offers excellent conditions. The summer heat has subsided, and the air is crisp, with temperatures usually between 18°C and 28°C. This period is superb for longer hikes or bike rides through the park. The crowds tend to be smaller than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more peaceful experience.