Uvas Canyon County Park

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

Site: Uvas Canyon County Park
Notes:
Arrival Type: Drive In
Person Capacity: 40
Car Capacity: 2
County: Santa Clara
Jurisdiction: Santa Clara Contry Parks
Booking Cost Information: 6 per vehicle 100 per campsite per day
Information Last Updated: November 25, 2024