California releases detailed list of outdoor activities allowed during shutdown

Amid the shelter-in-place order in California, cycling is allowed as long as it's not done in groups and you maintain a distance of 6 feet from others. Amid the shelter-in-place order in California, cycling is allowed as long as it's not done in groups and you maintain a distance of 6 feet from others. Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close California releases detailed list of outdoor activities allowed during shutdown 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is encouraging residents to go outdoors during the shelter-in-place order as long as they follow social distancing guidelines.

"We want you to see sunsets," he said. "We want you to enjoy activities outdoors. What they don't want is people congregating outside in large groups."

The governor noted the state has released a new list of activities allowed on its COVID19.ca.gov website, and we've posted it below. All of these activities are allowed as long as they're done only with members of your household and if you maintain a distance of six feet from others.

-- Athletics

-- Badminton (singles)

-- Throwing a baseball or softball

-- BMX biking

-- Canoeing (singles)

-- Crabbing

-- Cycling

-- Exploring rock pools

-- Gardening (not in groups)

-- Golf (singles, walking – no cart)

-- Hiking (on trails and paths allowing distancing)

-- Horseback riding (singles)

-- Jogging and running

-- Kite boarding and kitesurfing

-- Meditation

-- Outdoor photography

-- Picnics (with your stay-home household members only)

-- Quad Biking

-- Rock Climbing

-- Roller Skating and Roller Blading

-- Rowing (singles)

-- Scootering (not in groups)

-- Skateboarding (not in groups)

-- Soft martial arts – Tai Chi, Chi Kung (not in groups)

-- Table tennis (singles)

-- Throw and catch an American mini football, Frisbee or Frisbee golf (not in groups)

-- Trail running

-- Trampolining

-- Tree climbing

-- Volleyball (singles)

-- Walk the dog

-- Wash the car

-- Watch the sunrise or sunset

-- Yoga

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