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Alerts and Closures
including
fire restrictions
and
water quality
are at
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 50. Willows picnic area has four picnic tables, one serving table, one single group BBQ with a shelf, and one drinking fountain with spigot. There is a horseshoe pit across the road and downhill from site. Volleyball pits next to site. Partial shade around edge of site. No lawn or open space. No vehicle access. The parking lot is adjacent to the site. There are flush toilets 50 yards away, uphill. Generators and Interactive Play Equipment are not allowed at this site. Willows is not available for use between mid-Oct and mid-April due to the annual South Park Drive closure. 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. Continue for 0.6 miles, Willows will be on your left. 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, Spruce becomes Wildcat Canyon Road. Continue for 2.2 miles on Wildcat Canyon, then turn right on S. Park Drive. Continue 0.9 miles, Willows 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
Parking Nearby
Horse Shoe Pit Nearby
Shady or Partially Shaded
Max Capacity:
50
Extra Details
Link
Picnic FAQ
Link
Tilden Park Map
Image:
Willow Picnic Area
Tilden
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
Exception: South Park Drive Closure
(From 2012 to 2013, Nov 1 to Mar 31)
Sun
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
Closed
Thu
Closed
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Exception: South Park Drive Closure
(From 2013 to 2014, Nov 1 to Mar 31)
Sun
Closed
Mon
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
Closed
Thu
Closed
Fri
Closed
Sat
Closed
Part of Larger Rental Facility:
Areas within this Facility: