Established Camping
Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay
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Warning 3 Alerts are In Effect
There are 3 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
West Nile virus is prevalent in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties: Protect yourself and find more information here: Warning: Mosquitoes in the area Coyote Hills.
**Before your trip, check:** - Latest FIRE DANGER restrictions - Blue-Green Algae updates - Current seasonal and site closures - **Campgrounds** : Tent or RV campsite reservations for Anthony Chabot, Del Valle, and Dumbarton Quarry can be made online between 48 hours and 12 weeks in advance of your arrival date. - **Group Camping:** Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance by calling the EBRPD Reservations Department. - **Backpacking:** Reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance by calling the EBRPD Reservations Department. - **2025 group camping and backpacking reservations:** - Now reserving through June 2025. - Arrival dates between July – December 2025, sites are released on May 7, 2025 - Reservations are by phone only. Maximum 2 reservations per call.
The East Bay Regional Park District is implementing a **trial launch of an online cancelation option for family campsites** at Anthony Chabot, Del Valle (excluding cabins), and Dumbarton Quarry Campgrounds. Online cancelation options will only be available if within the standard cancelation window. **This service may be intermittent as adjustments are made.**. To reach the East Bay Regional Park District Reservations Department, please call 888-327-2757, option 2 (from Canada, 510-544-2707). We are open 9am-4pm Pacific, Monday-Friday (closed weekends and holidays). Customers may email reservations@ebparks.org with questions, however we do not accept cancelation or change requests via email. **Customers must call the above number to change a reservation, or to cancel cabin, group, backpack, or equestrian site.**
Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay is a solid choice for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while staying close to urban conveniences. This campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, complete with essential hookups for water, electricity, and sewer, making it easy to settle in and relax.
The facilities are clean and well-maintained, with showers and toilets that visitors appreciate. One camper noted, “The bathrooms were spotless and backing into our site was a breeze.” There’s also a playground for the kids and gentle hiking trails nearby, perfect for family outings or a peaceful stroll. Just keep in mind that it can get a bit windy, so if you’re sensitive to that, you might want to prepare accordingly.
Located near the San Francisco Bay, this campground provides easy access to miles of trails, making it a great spot for hiking and bird-watching. Plus, you’re just a short drive from local shops and restaurants, so you can grab supplies or enjoy a meal out without much hassle.
While some campers mentioned the lack of shade due to young trees, the refreshing bay breeze helps keep things comfortable. If you’re looking for a convenient spot to park your camper and explore the Bay Area, this campground is definitely worth considering.
Description
East Bay Regional Park District
Coyote Hills Regional Park
Located within Coyote Hills Regional Park and next to the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay in Fremont, Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay is the Park District’s first full-service campground, complete with 63 campsites, a camp store, an amphitheater, a playground, Wi-Fi, and picnic areas.
Drive-in family campsites are available by reservation year-round for tent camping, walk-in camping, bike camping, and RVs. Sixty sites are paved and have hookups for water, sewage, and electricity (50 amp). Three sites are water only and unpaved. The campground has restrooms, hot showers, picnic tables, open areas, and connections to park trails. Camping reservations can be made up to 12 weeks in advance, and at least 48 hours in advance.
Fee Info
Campsite: $45 a night water only, no electrical or sewer Campsite: $65 a night sewer, water, electric up to 50 amp Overflow Parking: $8 a night per vehicle limited availability Reservation Fee: $8 per site Dog Fee: $2 each per day Guide Dogs/Service Animals: Free
Location
Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay is located in California
Directions
9400 Quarry Road, Fremont, CA 94555. From I-880, take CA-84 to Paseo Padre North, left on Quarry Road, right into the Campground.
Address
PO BOX 5381
Oakland, CA 94605-0381
Coordinates
37.53910507 N
122.07482228 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly