Hollister is about 2 hours south of Fremont.
Frank Raines is about 2 hours to the east (near Modesto).
Praire City is in Sacramento (about 2 hours north).
About 4 hours away are the Sierras.
Any of those area's are well within a reasonable day trip for you.
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