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East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a system of beautiful public parks and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. The system encompasses 1,745 square miles on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay.
Profile
EBRPD manages:
- Over 98,000 acres
- 65 regional parks, recreation areas, wilderness, shorelines, preserves and land bank areas
- 29 regional inter-park trails
- 1,150 miles of trails within parklands
- 11 freshwater swimming areas, boating and/or stocked fishing lakes and lagoons and a disabled-accessible swimming pool
- 40 fishing docks; 3 bay fishing piers
- 235 family campsites; 42 youth camping areas
- 2 golf courses
- 2,082 family picnic tables
- 1,707 reservable group picnic tables
- 9 interpretive and education centers
- 18 childrens' play areas
- Wedding, meeting and banquet facilities
Vision
The East Bay Regional Park District will preserve a priceless heritage of natural and cultural resources open space, parks and trails for the future and will set aside park areas for enjoyment and healthful recreation for generations to come. An environmental ethic guides us in all that we do. Back to top
Core Mission
We will acquire, develop, manage, and maintain a high quality, diverse system of interconnected parklands which balances public usage and education programs with protection and preservation of our natural and cultural resources. Back to top
Priorities and Goals
- Extend the Bay Trail at Alameda Point from the existing boat launch to the USS Hornet berth.
- Develop parking, launch for car-top boats and access to the half-mile river shore trail at Bay Point Wetlands.
- Continue development of the Tidewater Aquatic Center at Martin Luther King Jr Regional Shoreline.
- Open initial public access the Meyer's Estate at Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park.
- Complete environmental review to open a one mile Bay Trail segment from Wildcat Creek to San Pablo Creek.
- Continue to develop programs to increase public awareness of the Regional Parks System.
