Location: County: Santa Clara. Nearest City: Saratoga. See map 1.

Campsites, facilities: Picnic tables are available year round in the forty-acre, grass covered, day use area. For large gatherings, there are three group areas available by reservation. An RV campground, open year round, offers electric and water hook-ups and a dump station. Vehicle length limit is 30 feet. Reservations can be made for RV camping by calling reservation phone number. Tent camping is available at the walk-in campground from the last Saturday in March to October 15. An American Youth Hostel is also located within the park and a nature display can be viewed at the Youth Science Institute.

Reservations, fees: For reservations, please call 1-408-358-3751. Vehicle entry fees are collected year round. A $20 per night fee is also required for RV camping. Walk-in camping fee is $8 per night. Fees are required for group picnic areas.

Contact: Phone Sanborn County Park at 1-408-867-9959.

Sanborn County Park
16055 Sanborn Road
Saratoga CA 95070

Operating hours, seasons: The park is open year round from 8:00 a.m. to sunset.

Directions: Sanborn County Park is located on Sanborn Road. From Saratoga, proceed two miles west on Highway 9 to Sanborn Road. Turn left onto Sanborn Road, traveling one mile to the park entrance.

Weather, clothing: The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.

Trip notes: Sanborn County Park. This lushly wooded park of over 3,600 acres, is nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Saratoga and Skyline Boulevard. This mountain park of redwoods and tan bark oak, offers hiking, camping, RV camping and picnicking opportunities year round. Hikers, picnickers, and campers will find Sanborn Park has much to offer. For experienced hikers, Sanborn Park has over fifteen miles of trails that showcase the geographic features of the park. The Lake Ranch Trail offers a shaded, easy hike between Lake Ranch and Black Road. Ranger led nature walks are available upon request. The day use area offers a variety of amenities. A one mile nature trail is available to the park visitor which provides an excellent example of the flora and fauna to be found in the park. Enjoy your visit, and return often to experience the many features of Sanborn County Park.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Where to go Camping

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Miwok Lodge 439