Briones Regional Park
About this place
Group picnic sites and group campsites include picnic tables, BBQ and fire ring; personal charcoal/propane BBQs allowed in designated picnic areas. Red Flag fire bans apply.
Good to know
Hours
- 8:00 AMParking Lot Hours: 8am to sunset
- 8:00 AM–5:00 PMJan 1–Jan 31 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
- 8:00 AM–5:00 PMNov 7–Dec 31 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
- 8:00 AM–6:00 PMFeb 1–Mar 13 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
- 8:00 AM–7:00 PMMar 14–Apr 10 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
- 8:00 AM–7:00 PMSep 6–Nov 6 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
- 8:00 AM–8:00 PMApr 11–Sep 5 · Alhambra and Bear Creek
Fees
- $5 per trailered vehicleparking
- $5 per vehiclewhen kiosk is attended
- $25 per busparking
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Briones Regional Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Briones Regional Park. Grills are already provided on site. None for provided grills; 3 group picnic sites & group campsites reservable. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided grills; 3 group picnic sites & group campsites reservable.
Is there a fee at Briones Regional Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $5 per trailered vehicle · parking. See the official page for the full schedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs allowed but must be leashed (six-foot maximum) in specific areas: Tavan Trail (all), Diablo View Trail between Alhambra Creek Trail and Hidden Pond Trail, Alhambra Creek Trail from the Alhambra Creek Staging Area south to the water trough, and Orchard Trail between Alhambra Creek Trail and west to the Briones Road gate.
What are the hours at Briones Regional Park?
8:00 AM · Parking Lot Hours: 8am to sunset; 8:00 AM–5:00 PM · Jan 1–Jan 31 · Alhambra and Bear Creek; 8:00 AM–5:00 PM · Nov 7–Dec 31 · Alhambra and Bear Creek.
