Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area
About this place
Provided BBQ pits/braziers in picnic areas; personal charcoal & propane BBQs allowed in designated picnic areas. Barbecues prohibited within the swim area. Seasonal Red Flag fire bans apply.
Good to know
Hours
- 6:00 AM–7:00 PMAfter Labor Day - October
- 6:00 AM–7:00 PMMarch - April
- 6:00 AM–9:00 PMMay - Labor Day
- 7:00 AM–5:00 PMNovember - February
Fees
- $5 per dayother
- $5 per trailered vehicleparking
- $5 per vehicleparking
- $25 per busparking
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area. Grills are already provided on site. None for provided grills; 6 group picnic sites reservable. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for provided grills; 6 group picnic sites reservable.
Is there a fee at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $5 per day · other. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area?
Swimming allowed at main lake beach with lifeguards May 16–Sept. 27 weekends/holidays and June 1–Aug. 14 weekdays 11am–6pm; not allowed in arroyo areas.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs allowed at park; pets not allowed on sand portion of swim area.
What are the hours at Shadow Cliffs Regional Recreation Area?
6:00 AM–7:00 PM · After Labor Day - October; 6:00 AM–7:00 PM · March - April; 6:00 AM–9:00 PM · May - Labor Day.
