New Melones and Lake Berryessa
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In honor of Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 17, the Bureau of Reclamation will waive day use fees at Lake Berryessa, New Melones Lake, and Stony Gorge Reservoir. Other fees, such as overnight camping, boat launching, and fees associated with concession managed areas, will still apply.
The New Melones Lake administration office at 6850 Studhorse Flat Road, Sonora, is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for the purchase of park passes. For additional information, contact New Melones or visit the New Melones website here: https://www.usbr.gov/mp/ccao/newmelones/index.html.
The Lake Berryessa Dufer Point Visitor Center at 5520 Knoxville Road, Napa, is open Saturdays, Sundays, and most holidays from noon to 3 p.m. Maps, information, and America the Beautiful passes are available during operating hours. For information on Lake Berryessa, contact Lake Berryessa or visit the Lake Berryessa website at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/ccao/berryessa/index.html
The Stony Gorge Reservoir Ranger Station at 2551 County Road 304 in Elk Creek is open year-round Friday through Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Contact the station for information at 530-685-8618 (TTY 800-877-8339) or visit the Stony Gorge website at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/stony-gorge/index.html.
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The Bureau of Reclamation is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior and is the nation's largest wholesale water supplier and second largest producer of hydroelectric power. Our facilities also provide substantial flood control, recreation opportunities, and environmental benefits.
