This permit is required for both DAY USE and CAMPING for anyone 12 and older. A reservation is REQUIRED to camp***
Permits are good for one year from the date of purchase and are available: (1) ONLINE here with a Visa or Mastercard for $2.00 per permit PLUS $2.00 mailing per permit for the first 5 permits, and $1.00 mailing fee for additional permits above 5. It may take up to a week to receive the permit(s) in the mail, please plan ahead or purchase them at the park. To purchase more than one permit, click on the Options button in your Basket when checking out. (2) BY MAILING your name, address, phone number and a check for $2.00 per permit, PLUS $2.00 mailing fee for the first 5 permits AND $1.00 mailing fee for additional permits above 5 to: Ohlone Wilderness Trail, EBRPD, 2950 Peralta Oaks Court, P.O. Box 5381, Oakland, CA 94605-0381. It may take over a week to receive the permit(s) in the mail, please plan accordingly. *** You must make your backpacking reservations at least five (5) business days in advance by calling 1-888-327-2757 (select option 2) Monday-Friday 10am-3pm. Parking passes will be emailed to you. Ohlone permit(s) will be mailed to you.*** See backpacking page for more information: https://www.ebparks.org/activities/camping/backpacking.htm#4A