del valle regional park

TO REACH DEL VALLE REGIONAL PARK:
To swim beaches, picknicking, and hiking at the south end: From I-580 in
Livermore, exit at North Livermore Ave. Drive south on North Livermore
Ave. through the City of Livermore. North Livermore Ave. becomes South
Livermore Ave., then becomes Tesla Road outside Livermore. Turn right at
the intersection with Mines Road. Follow Mines Road to its intersection
with Del Valle Road and follow Del Valle Road to the park entrance.
To the Arroyo Road Staging Area: From I-580 in Livermore: Take the Portola
Ave. exit. Drive southeast on Portola Ave. and turn right on North L Street.
After crossing First Street, North L Street becomes South L Street and then
Arroyo Road. Continue on Arroyo Road past Sycamore Grove Park and the
U.S. Veterans Administration Hospital, all the way to the end. The staging
area is on the left.
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To Downtown Livermore.
To Veterans Park and Sycamore Grove
Regional Park (Livermore Area
Recreation and Park District).
5.14 miles from Arroyo Road
to Badger Cove.
Camp Arroyo
Environmental
Education Center
and Summer Youth Camp.
For information about
school uses call the YMCA
at (925) 371-8401, ext. 12.
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POLICE, FIRE, MEDICAL EMERGENCY ............... 9-1-1
PARK INFORMATION ......................................................
..................................1-888-327-2757, option 3, ext. 4524
PICNIC, CAMPING RESERVATIONS ............................
................................................. 1-888-EBPARKS, option 2
EBRPD HEADQUARTERS ...................1-888-EBPARKS
WEB SITE.............................................www.ebparks.org
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IN ORDER TO REDUCE OR PREVENT
THE RISK OF SERIOUS HEAD INJURY
OR DEATH, STATE LAW REQUIRES
THAT ALL BICYCLISTS UNDER AGE
18 WEAR AN APPROVED HELMET
WHILE RIDING ON TRAILS AND
ROADWAYS. THE DISTRICT ALSO
STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT
ALL EQUESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS
WEAR HELMETS AT ALL TIMES.
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Welcome to your Regional Parklands. Help protect park
resources and ensure an enjoyable visit for everyone by
complying with these rules and any posted regulations. The
Park District’s Ordinance 38, which is summarized below, lists
specific rules for use and protection of Regional Parklands.
Violators will be subject to citation or arrest. For further
information, ask a Park Ranger, Police Officer, Volunteer Trail
Patrol member, or telephone (510) 881-1833.
PARK GATES ARE OPEN to the public during hours posted at
the park entrance. Unless otherwise posted, CURFEW is
between the hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., except for persons
possessing a permit to remain on parklands.
MOTOR VEHICLES are restricted to designated parking areas
and paved public roads.
BICYCLES may be ridden on designated bicycle trails, and on
fire or service roads, unless otherwise posted. Bicycles are
not permitted, either ridden, walked or carried, off designated
trails or in areas posted “No Bicycles,” or on narrow hiking or
riding trails. State law requires that all bicyclists under age 18
wear an approved helmet while riding on trails and roadways.
Riders should call out or sound a warning when overtaking
other trail users.
DOGS must be leashed (six-foot maximum) and under
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FEES
There is a fee for vehicles, dogs, fishing permits,
boat rental, boat launch, windsurfing, and
camping. Fees are posted at the park entrance.
5.14 miles
from Badger
Cove to
Arroyo Road.
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MEMBERSHIPS
The Regional Parks Foundation
offers Memberships to park users.
For information, see
www.regionalparksfoundation.org,
or call (510) 544-2220.
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control at any posted area, parking lot, picnic site, lawn, or
developed area. No dogs or other animals are permitted at
any swimming pool, beach, wetland, or marsh. Owners must
always carry a leash (six-foot maximum). Dogs may be
off-leash in open space and undeveloped areas of parklands,
provided they are under control at all times. Dangerous
animals are not allowed in the parks. Please dispose of your
dog’s waste by placing it in a garbage can. Persons who walk
more than three dogs at a time on Regional Parks trails must
obtain a permit; call (510) 690-6508 for information.
SWIMMING, WADING, and other water contact activities
are permitted only in designated areas. DIVING and SCUBA
diving is not permitted.
PLANTS, ANIMALS, GEOLOGIC, ARCHAEOLOGIC, OR
HISTORIC OBJECTS are protected by law. Please do not
disturb or remove any of these features.
HELP PROTECT OUR PARK WILDLIFE by not releasing or
feeding ducks, cats, or other animals. Do not feed wild park
animals; enjoy them from a distance.
FIRES are permitted in barbecue pits or personal cooking
equipment in designated picnic areas or irrigated turf areas
only, placed at least 30 feet from flammable materials. Please
do not place hot coals on the ground or in a garbage can.
Dispose of hot coals or other burned fuel in barbecue pits or
in provided hot coal disposal containters.
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GROUP CAMPS
Ardilla Camp: West side of the lake, past Lichen Bark,
0.1-mile hike, near flush toilets and water. Capacity
50. Hike-in only.
Venados Camp: East side of the lake, 1.5 miles from
the boat ramp. Leave vehicles in the parking lot near
the concession stand. Capacity 50. Hike-in only.
Hetch Hetchy Camp: This large meadow on the east
side of the lake about one mile from the boat ramp is
well-suited for camporees. Capacity 150. Hike-in only.
Cedar Camp: This camp is about .21 miles from the
park’s southern entrance road. Capacity 50. Hike-in
only.
Wild Turkey Camp: located in the family campground.
Stone fire circle in the amphitheater. Capacity 75.
Punta Vaca: located in the family campground. Less
developed than Wild Turkey Camp. Capacity 75.
Eagles View: Located on the east side, with adjacent
restroom and paved parking. Capacity 50.
FIREWORKS are not permitted in any Regional Park.
CAMPING is permitted within District parklands only with a
permit.
A state license is required to FISH at all Regional Parks. A
District fishing permit is also required when posted.
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES are not permitted at pools, swim
beaches, on any Regional Trail, or within 50 feet of paved
roads, parking lots, or posted areas. Alcohol is not permitted
within 50 feet of paved roads, parking lots, or posted areas, or
in specific parks where alcohol has been prohibited.
Otherwise, beer and wine are permitted at picnic areas and
elsewhere on parklands.
GAMES and ACTIVITIES, including model rockets, model
airplanes, hang gliding, golf, and other activities with potential
risk to property or park visitors are permitted only in
designated aeas.
Please be considerate of other park visitors if you use a
RADIO. A permit is required for AMPLIFICATION of voice,
music, or other sounds. GENERATORS may not be used
without a permit.
FIREARMS or BOWS AND ARROWS are not permitted on
Regional Parklands except at established ranges. Crossbows,
spears, slingshots, air pistols or rifles, and other dangerous
weapons are prohibited anywhere on Regional Parklands.
VISITORS are responsible for knowing and following park rules.