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EB |
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Del Valle Regional Park, part of the East Bay Regional Park District, is located in a valley framed by oak-covered hills. The centerpiece of the park is a five-mile long lake, with all kinds of water-oriented recreation, surrounded by 4,316 acres of beautiful land for hiking, horseback riding, and nature study. Del Valle is also the eastern gateway to the Ohlone Wilderness Trail, 28 miles of scenic back country trail. |
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Del Valle Regional Park is located at 7000 Del Valle Road, off Mines Road, south of Livermore. Exit I-580 eastbound or westbound in Livermore at North Livermore Avenue. Head south and proceed through town (North Livermore Avenue will become South Livermore Avenue in town, then becomes Tesla Road). About 1.5 miles outside town, turn right at Mines Road, go about 3.5 miles, and continue straight on Del Valle Road (Mines Road turns left). The park entrance is about four miles ahead. |
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The Del Valle Family Campground has tent campsites and sites with water, sewage and electrical (50/30/20) hookups. Generators are not allowed. The sites are served by centrally located toilet and shower facilities. There are also several group campsites, available by advanced reservation only (5 days advance/phone only). Call 1-888-EBPARKS (1-888-327-2757), Option 2. Please visit the East Bay Regional Park District Camping Page for more information. |
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Del Valle |
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110003 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=EB&parkId=110003&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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TO MAKE A RESERVATION for Group, Equestrian, or Backpack camping reservations, call East Bay Regional Park District Reservations Department 1-888-327-2757, option 2.NOTE: NO GENERATORS allowed in the campground. |
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Del Valle is near many Northern California attractions including the Livermore Valley Wine Country. The cities of Oakland and Berkeley are just over an hour away, and a longer drive takes visitors to either San Francisco or the Napa and Sonoma valleys. |
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Del Valle is located about 10 miles south of Livermore, CA, on the east side of San Francisco Bay. |
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Del Valle offers two swimming beaches, with lifeguards on duty during posted periods. Visitors to Del Valle may rent motorboats, patio boats, peddle boats, canoes, and kayaks at the marina, and any size boat may be launched at the public boat ramp. Boaters need to be aware of the Invasive Mussel Prevention Program & mandatory inspections. See the mussel prevention program page for more information. There is an abundance of landscaped picnic grounds, some of them reservable for large groups by calling the Reservations Department at 1-888-EBPARKS (1-888-327-2757), Option 2 (5 days advance notice). Hiking and horseback riding opportunities abound. Please visit the Del Valle Park Page for more information. |