Castle Rock & Diablo Foothills Picnic Areas - Walnut Creek

There are eight (8) reservable sites at Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area & Diablo Foothills Regional Park. Beer and wine are allowed without a permit. Parking is a quarter mile away from picnic sites.

ADA Accessiblity: The pathways within the park are wheelchair accessible. Other wheelchair accessible facilities in the park include restrooms, changing rooms and drinking fountains. All picnic sites have 3-4 ADA picnic tables available. People with disabilities: please contact the park staff for transportation assistance from the park entrance gate.

For Picnic Reservations, please call our Reservations Department. Phone: 1-888-EBPARKS (888-327-2757), option 2.  

• Castle Tree Picnic Area (100 person capacity)
• Castle View Picnic Area (50 person capacity) 
• Eddybrook Picnic Area (100 person capacity)
• Ford's Well Picnic Area (100 person capacity)
• Pine Creek Picnic Area (50 person capacity)
• Pool Oak Terrace Picnic Area (100 person capacity)
• Shady Glen Picnic Area (50 person capacity)
• Stagecoach Picnic Area (50 person capacity)

Picnic Sites

Castle Tree (100 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 100
Eight 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, and two double BBQs with shelf
Parking Nearby. Shady or Partially Shaded. Horse Shoe Pit Nearby. Volleyball Court Nearby. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity: Four of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible

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Castle View (50 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 50
Five 10-ft picnic tables, one double BBQs with shelf, and one drinking fountain
Some Shade. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity:  Three of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible

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Eddybrook (100 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 100
Eight 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, and two double BBQs with shelf
Parking Nearby. Partially Shaded. Horse Shoe Pit Nearby. Basketball Court Nearby. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity:  Four of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible

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Ford's Well (100 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 100
Eight 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, and two double BBQs with shelf, and one drinking fountain with bottle filler
This site is furthest from parking. Partially Shaded. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity: Four of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible

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Pine Creek (50 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 50
Six 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, and one double BBQ with shelf, and one drinking fountain with bottle filler
Popular for Weddings. Partially Shaded. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity: Three of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible

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Pool Oak Terrace (100 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 100
Eight 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, and two double BBQs with shelf, and one drinking fountain with bottle filler
This site is closest to the swimming pool. Partially Shaded. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity: Four of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible. ADA accessible restrooms/dressing rooms are 100ft away via an ADA pathway

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Shady Glen (50 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 50
Five 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, one double BBQ with shelf, and one drinking fountain
Parking Nearby. Partially Shaded. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

ADA Accessiblity: Three of the 10-ft picnic tables are ADA accessible.

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Stagecoach (50 person capacity)

Maximum site capacity is 50
Five 10-ft picnic tables, one serving table, one double BBQ with shelf
Parking Nearby. Partially Shaded. Vehicle Access Allowed by Permit

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