Located south of San Jose, about nine miles west of Gilroy, Uvas Canyon County Park is nestled in upper Uvas Canyon on the eastern side of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The park has six miles of hiking trails including a one-mile Waterfall Loop that travels along Swanson Creek past many of the park's waterfalls.
Activities: Camping, Hiking. There are 25 family campsites and one youth group campsite at Uvas Canyon County Park. FAMILY CAMPING: The 25 family campsites are reservable on-line at http://www.gooutsideandplay.org/. Family sites can accommodate up to 8 people, 2 tents and 2 vehicles. Family sites include:
Tables Barbecue pits Drinking water Restrooms Coin-operated hot showers
GROUP CAMPING: There is one youth group camping area, Upper Bench, available by reservation only. It can accommodate 40 people.
FEES: There is a $6 nonrefundable reservation fee, plus the following:
Family sites are $24 per night. Group sites are $40 per night.
Reservations and Contact Information
Group Campsite reservations may be made by calling the Santa Clara County Parks reservation office at (408) 355-2201. Family campsites may be reserved by phone or on line at http://www.gooutsideandplay.org/.
For further information call the park office at (408) 779-9232.
Information website: https://www.sccgov.org/sites/parks/parkfinder/Pages/UvasCanyon.aspx
Map Link (beta): https://www.google.com/maps?q=37.0850335,-121.7922762
Bookings: https://parks.sccgov.org/santa-clara-county-park-fees#3925188384-3834564145