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Camping at Golden Gate
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Bicentennial (415) 331-1540
SEASON: Open year-round
DESCRIPTION: This site is approximately 100 yards from the parking area.
CAPACITY: 3 sites, each site accommodates up to 3 people.
AMENITIES: Portable toilets, food lockers, and picnic tables. Campers may use BBQ grills in the nearby Battery Wallace picnic area. No water.
RESTRICTIONS: Camp stoves permitted. No ground fires. All pets are prohibited, except service dogs for the disabled.
RESERVATIONS:• Only one site may be reserved.
Maximum stay is 3 nights per year.
COST: Free
Haypress (415) 331-1540
SEASON: Open year-round
DESCRIPTION: This site, located in Tennessee Valley, is a gentle 0.75 of a mile walk from the parking area.
CAPACITY: 5 sites, each site accommodates up to 4 people.
AMENITIES: Portable toilets, food lockers, and picnic tables. No water.
RESTRICTIONS: Camp stoves permitted. No ground fires. All pets are prohibited, except service dogs for the disabled.
RESERVATIONS:• Maximum of 3 sites can be reserved
between April 1–October 31.• Maximum of 5 sites can be reserved
between November 1–March 31.
COST: Free
Hawk Camp (415) 331-1540
SEASON: Open year-round
DESCRIPTION: Hawk Camp is located high above Gerbode Valley. Choose between a strenuous three mile hike up the Bobcat trail from the Marin Headlands Visitor Center, or a two mile hike from the Tennessee Valley parking area.
CAPACITY: 3 sites, each site accommodates up to 4 people.
AMENITIES: Portable toilets, food locker and picnic tables. No water.
RESTRICTIONS: Camp stoves permitted. No ground fires. All pets are prohibited except service dogs for the disabled.
RESERVATIONS:• Maximum of 1 site can be reserved
between April 1–October 31.• Maximum of 3 sites can be reserved
between November 1–March 31.
COST: Free
Kirby Cove (877) 444-6777 http://recreation.gov
SEASON: April 1–October 31
DESCRIPTION: Kirby Cove is nestled in a grove of cypress and eucalyptus trees, west of the Golden Gate Bridge. Sites are located 100–300 yards from the parking area.
CAPACITY: 4 sites, each site accommodates up to 10 people. Parking is restricted to three cars per site.
AMENITIES: Pit toilets, food lockers, BBQ grills, picnic tables and fire rings are available. No potable water.
RESTRICTIONS: No wood collecting is allowed. Please bring own wood for campfires. All pets are prohibited, except service dogs for the disabled.
RESERVATIONS:• Maximum stay is 3 nights per year.
COST: $25 per site, per night.
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CAMPING INFORMATIONCamping at the Golden Gate National Recreation Area offers two hike-in and two walk-in camp-grounds in the Marin Headlands, and one group camp located in the Presidio of San Francisco. Reservations are required at all campgrounds. The park does not have accommodations for recre-ational vehicles and Federal law pro-hibits sleeping in vehicles. Sites(with the exception of Kirby Cove) are not wheelchair accessible. Permits are required for all campsites.
MORE INFORMATION
www.nps.gov/goga/planyourvisit/outdooractivities.htm.
Rob Hill Group Camp (415) 561-5444
SEASON: April 1–October 31
DESCRIPTION: Rob Hill is situated in a grove of eucalyptus trees in the Presidio of San Francisco.
CAPACITY: Rob Hill has two group sites. Each site accomodates up to thirty people.
AMENITIES: Plumbed bathrooms (no showers), individual fire rings, food lockers, picnic tables, BBQ grills, potable water, scullery, three parking spaces per campsite, 300 yard paved walk from parking to campsite.
RESTRICTIONS: No RV parking, no overnight sleeping in vehicles, no electrical hook-ups, no alcoholic beverages, no collecting of downed wood (bring all firewood from the outside). All pets are prohibited, except service dogs for the disabled.
COST: $100 per site, per day.
OTHER REGIONAL CAMPING FACILITIES
TENTS ONLY• Angel Island State Park
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Point Reyes .......................(415) 663-8054• Mt. Tamalpais State Park
Mill Valley ........................ (415) 388-2070• China Camp State Park
San Rafael ........................ (415) 456-0766• Austin Creek State Recreation Area
Guerneville ....................... (707) 869-2015
HOSTELS• Golden Gate Hostel
Marin Headlands ............. (415) 331-2777• Fort Mason Hostel
San Francisco .....................(415) 771-7277• Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Pescadero ........................ (650) 879-0633• Point Montara Lighthouse
Montara ........................... (650) 728-7177• Point Reyes Hostel
Point Reyes ...................... (415) 663-8811
RV PARKS• Candlestick RV Park
San Francisco (tents ok) ... (415) 822-2299• Golden Gate Trailer Park
Greenbrae ........................(415) 924-0683• Novato RV Park
Novato...............................(415) 897-1271• Marin RV Park
Greenbrae (tents ok) ....... (888) 461-5199• San Francisco RV Resort
Pacifica ............................. (650) 355-7093
RV’S & TENTS• Doran County Park
Bodega Bay ......................(707) 565-2267• East Bay Regional Parks
East Bay ............................ (888) 327-2757
• Half Moon Bay State Beach • Samuel P. Taylor State Park Half Moon Bay ............... (650) 726-8820 Lagunitas .........................(415) 488-9897
• KOA Campground • Sonoma Coast State Beach Petaluma ......................... (707) 763-1492 Bodega Bay ......................(707) 875-3483
• Olema Ranch Campground • Sugarloaf Ridge State Park ..........................................(415) 663-8001 Kenwood .......................... (707) 833-5712
• Mt. Diablo State Park • Memorial Park Danville ............................ (925) 837-2525 Loma Mar ........................ (650) 879-0238
EXPERIENCE YOUR AMERICA™
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