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The City of Walnut Creek Open Space for picnics and overnight camping. Staff suggests visiting these areas before making a reservation.
When not reserved, picnic areas are available on a first come, first serve basis at all sites. Reservations are required for any group when more than 20% of the area is being used or for 15 or more people.
Reservations are always required for camping. Camping is available to approved groups only. No individual campsites are available.
Borges Ranch Barn and Covered Picnic Area
The Borges Ranch barn area has a rustic barn, covered picnic tables with a large grill, water and a nearby restroom. The picnic area is close to the farm animal pasture.Borges Ranch Hanna Grove Picnic Area
The Hanna Grove Picnic area has picnic tables, a large grill, a large meadow, and restrooms. Bob Pond is a seasonal pond making a nice backdrop for your activity. There is an amphitheater that can be rented separately or as part of a reservation. Group camping is permitted at Hanna Grove.Sugarloaf Orchard
The Sugarloaf Orchard has picnic tables, a large grill, an amphitheater, a large turf area, and nearby restrooms. The amphitheater can be rented separately or as part of a reservation. Access to Sugarloaf trails is close by. Group camping is permitted at Sugarloaf Orchard.Sugarloaf Twin Oaks
The Sugarloaf Twin Oaks area has picnic tables, small grills, a turf area, and nearby restrooms. Access to Sugarloaf trails is close by. Group camping is permitted at Sugarloaf Twin Oaks.
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