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and
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www.EBParks.org/Alerts-Closures
.
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.
Individual campground reservations can be made online
for
Anthony Chabot
,
Del Valle
,
Dumbarton Quarry
or by calling the phone number above. Information about all camping facilities can be found
here
.
Maximum site capacity is 35. Carousel picnic area has 3 picnic tables, a serving table, one single BBQ, and a drinking fountain with spigot. No vehicle access. Generators and interactive play equipment are not allowed at this site. Parking is adjacent to the site. There are flush toilets across from the Merry-Go-Round. To call the park dial 1-888-EBPARKS, option 3, ext. 4562 DIRECTIONS: From Highway 24, take the Fish Ranch Road exit. Up Fish Ranch Road, right on Grizzly Peak Blvd, right on S. Park Drive, then left on Wildcat Canyon Road. Continue for 0.9 miles, then left on Central Park Drive. Turn right into Merry-Go-Round parking lot, Carousel will be on your right. From Interstate 80, take the Buchanan Street exit. Continue east along Buchanan Street, in 0.4 miles veer right, Buchanan becomes Marin Avenue. At the traffic circle turn onto Los Angeles Avenue, heading uphill. Left on Spruce Street. At the top of Spruce, continue straight across the Grizzly Peak Blvd intersection, then make an immediate left onto Canon Drive. Continue to the bottom of Canon, turn right onto Central Park Drive. Continue 0.7 miles; turn left into Merry-Go-Round parking lot, Carousel will be on your right.
Location:
Tilden Regional Park
2501 Grizzly Peak Blvd
Berkeley, CA, US 94563
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Phone:
(888) 327-2757 Ext. 2747
Supervisor:
Sarah Motley
Amenity:
Beer and Wine Allowed without a Permit
Shady or Partially Shaded
Flush Toilets Nearby
Parking Nearby
Max Capacity:
35
Extra Details
Image:
Carousel Picnic Area
Tilden
Link
Picnic FAQ
Link
Tilden Park Map
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:
Sun
10am to 6pm
Mon
10am to 6pm
Tue
10am to 6pm
Wed
10am to 6pm
Thu
10am to 6pm
Fri
10am to 6pm
Sat
10am to 6pm
Part of Larger Rental Facility:
Areas within this Facility: