Anthony Chabot Family Campground - East Bay Regional Park District

FEES AND CHARGES*CAMPING (vehicles/site/night)............................................. $22WITH HOOKUPS (sewer, water, electricity 30 amp) ...........$30ADDITIONAL VEHICLE ...........................................................$8RESERVATION FEE (per site) ..................................................$8DOG FEE (each per day; guide dog/service animal free)...$2DAILY FISHING PERMIT (age 16 and older) .......................$5SEWAGE DISPOSAL STATION (per use, non-campers)..... $20FIREWOOD............................................................$6 per bundleCHARCOAL.............................................................. $15 per bag* 2013—Fees are subject to change.Horses are notallowed in thecampground.WLegendPark RoadsHikers Only TrailHikers and HorsesNorthHikers, Horses & Bicycles23 24Drive-in Campsites13 14Walk-in Campsites1 2 3Campsites with sewer/water/electricRestrooms Disabled Accessible CampsiteShowerTelephoneWaterSewage Disposal StationTO REACH CHABOT CAMPGROUNDFrom eastbound I-580 in Oakland, take the 35th Ave.exit. Turn left; 35th Avenue becomes Redwood Road. At theintersection of Redwood Road and Skyline Blvd., go straight(east) on Redwood Road for 6.37 miles to Anthony ChabotRegional Park’s Marciel Gate. The campground entrance is2.2 miles inside the Marciel Gate entrance.From Highway 13 in Oakland, take the RedwoodRoad exit and go up the hill. Follow instructions fromSkyline Blvd. above.From eastbound I-580 in Castro Valley, take theRedwood Road exit, turn left (north) on Redwood Road,and go 5.5 miles to Marciel Gate on the left.From westbound I-580 in Castro Valley, take theCastro Valley exit to Castro Valley Blvd. Turn left onCastro Valley Blvd., then right on Redwood Road.Proceed 5.5 miles to the Marciel Gate entrance.AnthonyChabotCAMPGROUND2950 Peralta Oaks CourtOakland, CA 94605-03811-888-EBPARKSwww.ebparks.org5655676854W5357 W 58 59Towhee TrailNo horsesin campgroundHonker Bay TrailW66W65Building #3DisabledAccessibleShower5260 61W626364727169 70W4544W434251 4641 39403738 W363447WW48 49 50 3573 74 75.25 miles to Columbine Trail(Columbine Trail closed to bicycles)To Quail Trail3230 3129 W23 24 2728 33W25 26Towhee TrailWAmphitheaterParking forNaturalist-ledCampfire programsat the Amphitheater1314W16 1517W2218211211192010Walk-in ParkingBuilding #29No horses in campground87Huck’s TrailBuilding #1W6Towhee51 W2 3TrailQuail Trail0.58 miles to Honker BayTrail and Lake ChabotNo horses in campground4SewageDisposalStationWPuma PointGroup CampsiteCampgroundEntranceGate closesat 10 p.m.NO DRIVE THROUGHSFriday 12 noon toSunday 12 noonEntry andInformationKioskWWParkResidenceParkOfficeDisabled AccessibleChemical ToiletMarciel RoadTowhee TrailToRedwoodRoadLive Oak TrailBike Loop2.77 miles toLake ChabotMarina

AnthonyChabotCAMPGROUNDCHECK-OUT TIME ................................. 12 noonCHECK-IN TIME.......................................... 2 p.m.RE-REGISTER BY...................................... 11 a.m.GATES CLOSE NIGHTLY........................10 p.m.15-day limit per stay, 30 days maximum per year.Drive-throughs are allowed only on Sundays after12 noon to Friday at 12 noon.2950 Peralta Oaks CourtOakland, CA 94605-03811-888-EBPARKSwww.ebparks.orgCampground InformationThere are 75 campsites at Chabot Campground inAnthony Chabot Regional Park. Twelve aretrailer/RV sites with full hook-ups. Ten sites are forwalk-in use; please park your vehicle in the nearbylot. The walk-in sites give the camper a little extraprivacy. The remaining 53 sites are of a moreconventional car-camping variety. At these sitesyou may pitch a tent or sleep in your van orcamper. All campsites have a picnic table, charcoalgrill, and fire pit. Water is found at various pointsthroughout the campground. Sites 6, 61, and 62 aredisabled accessible.Reservations Campers who wish to stayovernight for more than one night, especially inhook-up campsites, should make a reservation toallow them to remain in the same campsite.Reservations may be made year-round and arerecommended for April 1 through September 30.Phone 1-888-EBPARKS (1-888-327-2757) option 2.Group Camping Organized groups areencouraged to use the group camps rather than thefamily campground. Phone 1-888-EBPARKS(1-888-327-2757) option 2, to reserve groupcamping areas.RecreationHiking There are many hiking trails in AnthonyChabot Regional Park. Trails within walkingdistance of the campground are described below.Ask for an Anthony Chabot Regional Park map.Towhee Trail is the best introductory hike, and itbegins right in the campground. It is a one-mile trailthat loops through the campground.Honker Bay Trail leads down to Lake Chabot –for fishing or just for the hike. Allow one andone-half hours for the round trip. Bicycles arepermitted.Recreation (continued)Huck’s Trail is the quickest way to the lake, butalso the steepest. The trail begins outside the gateto the walk-in campsites and drops downhill tomeet Honker Bay Trail.Brandon Trail, which is part of the East BaySkyline National Trail, crosses the campgroundentrance road at the day-use parking lot. From thistrail, there is access to most other trails in AnthonyChabot Regional Park.NOTE: Poison Oak has been pruned as much aspossible. Nonetheless, learn to identify it, and thenavoid it.Fishing Lake Chabot is a reserve water supply, soswimming and private boating are prohibited exceptfor canoes and kayaks launched from the Marina.However, the fishing and hiking are first-rate. Thelake is frequently stocked with many kinds of gamefish. A California State Fishing License with stampsand an EBRPD Daily Fishing Access Permit arerequired for all fishers age 16 and above. Dailypermits may be purchased at the campground or atthe Lake Chabot Marina. Senior Fishing AccessPermits, good for one year from the date ofpurchase, are available for $120 to disabled personsand those age 62 and older. These are honored atall District lakes and reservoirs.Campfire Programs are led by naturalists at thecampground amphitheater in the summer.Firewood is sold at the entry kiosk. To reduce thespread of Sudden Oak Death Syndrome, woodbrought to the campground must be commerciallyprocessed and purchased.Snack Bar at the Marksmanship Range is openfrom10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays throughSundays.Campground RulesIt is the camper’s responsibility to know and followthese campground rules:• Camping is allowed only in designated areas.• A maximum of 8 persons may occupy anysingle campsite.• Two campsites per household is themaximum.• Only two motor vehicles may occupy thesame campsite. One motor vehicle is included inyour camping fee. There is an additional charge forthe second vehicle. Visitors may park at a campsiteif the two-vehicle limit is observed.• Maximum trailer length is 35 feet.• Campers must arrive before the gate closesat 10 p.m.• Motor vehicles are restricted to main pavedroads. All camping vehicles are restricted to theasphalt pad provided at each campsite.• Lawn areas are for people. No tents orhorses, please.• The campground is reserved for use bycampers. The nearest day-use picnic areas arelocated in Redwood Regional Park or at the LakeChabot Marina at the south end of AnthonyChabot Regional Park.• Persons under 16 years of age must beaccompanied by a parent or guardian or othercompetent adult leader who is at least 21 years old.Minors 16-17 years of age may camp, but mustcarry written permission from their parent or legalguardian. The letter must include the phonenumber at which the parent can be reached whilethe minor is in the campground.• Stay Limit: Maximum length of stay is 15consecutive days or 30 total days per year with a2-day minimum break following the first 15-day visit.• All pets must be confined within a vehicle ortent overnight, and securely leashed and underthe immediate control of a person at all times.Maximum leash length is six feet. Persons with noisyor vicious animals will be required to leave the park.• Waste water must be disposed of only at thesanitary dump station (see campground map onother side for dump station location).• Wood collection is prohibited. Ground firesare not allowed except in the fire pitsprovided. Campfires must be attended at all times.• No firearms, fireworks, or weapons of anykind are allowed in the park. The only exception isfor users of the Marksmanship Range, who mustkeep firearms unloaded and locked in the trunk oftheir vehicles.• No alcoholic beverages except beer and wine areallowed at campsites. Users must be 21 years or older.• Rope swings, hammocks, or other items thatrequire hanging ropes from trees are prohibited.Trees are damaged by hanging ropes.• NO GENERATORS• Any violation of campground rules mayresult in eviction and forfeiture of reservation fees.QUIET HOURS: 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.Amplification equipment that disturbs other camperswill not be allowed.POLICE, FIRE, MEDICAL EMERGENCY...........9-1-1EBRPD Police Department....................(510) 881-1833Anthony Chabot ......1-888-327-2757, option 3, x4502EBRPD Headquarters.............................1-888-EBPARKSReservations Information......................1-888-EBPARKS................................................ (1-888-327-2757) option 2Telephones are located at restroom building #1, at thesouthern end of the parking lot near shower/restroombuilding #2, and at shower/restroom building #3.