Carnegie SVRA, California

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  Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area in the hills between Livermore and Tracy is a popular spot for off-highway vehicle fans of all skill levels. Open riding, trail riding, a motocross track, and a beginner track are all available for dirt bike use.

Carnegie SVRA has dry rocky washes, rolling hills, and steep, rugged canyons. Riders will find a variety of terrain, including some extremely challenging hills. The park is home to a beautiful display of spring wildflowers. If you look closely you'll see animal life, including red-tailed hawks,
    golden eagles, black-tailed deer, coyotes, and bobcats.

There are 23 designated campsites and overflow camping available to the public. Carnegie is a great place to spend the night recovering from a hard day's riding and preparing for the next day. Camping is only $10. 00
per night per vehicle and is available on a first-come, first served basis. Call ahead during the winter riding season to make sure sites are available, as the campground fills early on weekends (925) 447-9027.

Campsites can have tents and RVs of any size and include a fire pit and a shade structure. Two bathrooms are available with water, toilets, and coin-operated showers. No RV hookups or dumping station are available. The water at Carnegie is potable, but you might want to bring extra drinking water.

Riding stops at dark and quiet time
 
in the campground is from 10 p. M. To 7 a. M. Pets are allowed on a leash during the day and in a vehicle or tent at night. Fires must be contained in fire pits or barbeque grills. Collecting of firewood is not allowed. Campers must stay in the campground after dark.

The weather at Carnegie SVRA is hot and windy in the summer. Winters are mild. Spring and fall are both great times to visit, with pleasant weather.


Franks Tract State Park is worth visiting if you're at Carnegie SVRA; drift down the rapids of Arroyo Mocho River in a kayak. This campground is always a delight. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Arroyo Hondo River, and during your spree here you'll meet some folks from Stockton for sure. Through the days of summer at Carnegie SVRA highs are typically in the 80's while nighttime lows are commonly in the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's while Carnegie SVRA overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 30's. If you come at the right time of year, Arroyo Valle River offers some brilliant whitewater. Lakes? Sure, Patterson Reservoir is in the vicinity.
If you fancy the outdoors, you'll fancy Carnegie SVRA. Around Carnegie SVRA you don’t get a lot of rain; the month of January is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is July. If you yearn for a little side visit, try Mitchell Ravine, and obviously, everybody loves Lake Del Valle State Park.

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LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
15751 Tesla Rd
Livermore, California 94550

Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.642493
Longitude: -121.596084

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 Camp Grounds Near Carnegie SVRA:
Vasco Mobile Home Park, Livermore , 9 miles away
Joseph D.grant Park, Mount Hamilton , 19 miles away
Grant Ranch Park, Mount Hamilton , 19 miles away
Whiskey Slough Harbor, Holt , 19 miles away
The Fair Park RV, Pleasanton , 19 miles away
 Hotels Near Carnegie SVRA:
La Quinta Inn Livermore, Livermore , 8 miles away
Best Western Vineyard Inn, Livermore , 8 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Livermore , 10 miles away
Livermore Doubletree, Livermore , 10 miles away
Fairfield Inn Tracy, Tracy , 11 miles away
Hampton Inn Tracy/Stockton, Tracy , 11 miles away
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Livermore Wine Country, Livermore , 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Carnegie SVRA:
Arroyo Mocho River, Alameda County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 8 miles long (Above Waterfalls to Mines Road bridge)
Arroyo Valle River, Santa Clara/ Alameda County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 28 miles long (Mt. Hamilton to Del Valle Reservoir)
Arroyo Hondo River, Santa Clara County , 15 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Kincaid Road to Calaveras Reservoir)
Alameda Creek, Alameda County , 24 miles away, Class III - 4.3 miles long (Sunol to Niles Junction Close to Fremont)
 National Parks Near Carnegie SVRA:
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, San Francisco - CA , 58 miles away
Presidio National Park, San Francisco - CA , 58 miles away
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, San Francisco - CA , 58 miles away
Juan Bautista De Anza National Historic Trail, San Francisco - CA , 58 miles away
Muir Woods National Monument, Mill Valley - CA , 69 miles away
 Lakes Near Carnegie SVRA

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