Directions to Lafayette Reservoir

Address: 3849 Mt. Diablo Rd, Lafayette CA 94549

Parking: There is plenty of all day parking and limited metered parking at the Reservoir, so please bring either quarters for the meter or $6 cash for all day parking.  The meters cost $.25 for 15 minutes.  You can enter the kiosk for all day parking. 

From Walnut Creek, Concord, Danville:

1. Take Highway 680 to Walnut Creek
2. Go west on Highway 24 at Walnut Creek
3. Take Acalanes Rd./Upper Happy Valley Rd. exit
4. Bear to the right onto Acalanes Rd and go under freeway
5. Go left at first stop light
onto Mt. Diablo Blvd
6. Go 1/2 mile to sign "Lafayette Reservoir". Turn right into reservoir and follow access road up to toll gate. It costs $6.00 to park inside the reservoir for the day
7. Park near left side of levy and follow bike path up hill

From Berkeley, Oakland:

1. Follow Highway 580 to Highway 24
2. Take Highway 24 through Caldecott Tunnel
3. Take Acalanes Rd./Mt. Diablo Blvd exit off of Highway 24
4. At stop light, continue straight onto Mt. Diablo Blvd
5. Go 1/2 mile to sign "Lafayette Reservoir". Turn right into reservoir and follow access road up to toll gate. It costs $6.00 to park inside the reservoir for the day.
6. Park near left side of levy and follow bike path up hill.

From San Francisco:

1. Take 80 East over the Bay Bridge
2. Follow Berkeley/Oakland directions above