This site is approximately 50' x 30' and has dirt and wood chips surface with a 5% slope. The surrounding vegetation is made up of eucalyptus trees, which provide very little shade. Expect hot summer days, cool nights, and ocassional heavy fog. It rains in early May and after September. The area offers 48 horse paddocks and 6 tie posts available on a first come-first-serve basis. Among the amenities of the site are showers/restrooms, a horse wash-rack, and an outdoor kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, and microwave (shared by all the camps). Portable corrals are permitted and firewood is available. Remember to bring rain gear during the early and late season. Parking is shared among all park users and is available on a first come, first served basis.

To reserve this or other facilities at Sam McDonald Park visit our on line reservations system or call the reservations desk at (650) 363-4021. Please contact the reservations desk for availability, fees, regulations and any questions you may have. See horse camping fees for pricing information.