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  • Picnic, indoor facility, group camping, backpacking, and horse camping reservations may be made by calling 1 (888) 327-2757 option 2, Monday through Friday 9:00 am-4:00 pm (closed holidays) to reach the Reservations Department.

Maximum site capacity is 100. Rail has seven 10-ft tables (4 wheelchair accessible), 2 - 6-ft brick BBQs (low to ground), three single-BBQs, and a drinking fountain with a spigot. Flush toilets nearby. It is located adjacent to a large lawn area on the Doolittle Drive side of the park. Partial shade at site. Paved path to site. Parking nearby. *****Bounce House permits are temporarily suspended due to Covid-19***** Interactive Play Equipment (bounce rooms) are ALLOWED WITH A PERMIT. To call the park dial 1-888-EBPARKS, option 3, ext. 4541.
Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
Doolittle Dr. & Swan Way
Oakland, CA, US 94616
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Phone: (888) 327-2757 Ext. 3
Supervisor: Lisa Brodtmann
Amenity:
  • Beer and Wine Allowed without a Permit
  • Shady or Partially Shaded
  • Accessible Path
  • Bounce House (Interactive Play Equipment) Allowed by Permit
Max Capacity: 100
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Rail Picnic Area
MLK
For Online Reservations:
Online reservations open at 9:00am on first accepted advance day.
Residents must make reservations between 365 day(s) and 3 day(s) in advance.
Non-residents must make reservations between 3 day(s) and 3 day(s) in advance.
Hours of Operation
Default Hours:
Sun10am to 6pm
Mon10am to 6pm
Tue10am to 6pm
Wed10am to 6pm
Thu10am to 6pm
Fri10am to 6pm
Sat10am to 6pm
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