Old Timers Day Use Area Access
Old Timers Day Use Area Access
Old Timers Day Use Area offers nine shaded picnic sites on a gentle hillside on the east shore of Vallecito Reservoir, 1. 5 miles north of the dam, with amenities including picnic tables, restrooms, and trash facilities. The area is open daily from 8 a. m.
to 8 p. m. (Memorial Day through Labor Day) on a first-come, first-served basis for $10 per vehicle per day, with a maximum of 8 people per site and leashed pets welcome. Located 1.
5 miles north of the dam on County Road 501A (Forest Road 603), it provides convenient access to the reservoir for day-use recreation.
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