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Equestrians are frequent visitors to Sly Park
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People of all ages enjoy swimming in Jenkinson Lake
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Located in the in the western foothills of El Dorado County just 13 miles east of Placerville, picturesque Sly Park Recreation Area features a plethora of activities and historical insights. Jenkinson Lake, at the center of the park, is also a major source of water for EID customers. The lake, formed in the mid-1950s when the federal Bureau of Reclamation built Sly Park dam, has a storage capacity of 41,000 acre-feet of high-quality water. |
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here for a list of park use fees. (Cash Only) Click here for the application for 2008 season passes. Click here for information about reservations. (No Refunds) Click here for an overall map of Sly Park. Click here for all maps, including individual campgrounds. |
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For more, contact the Sly Park headquarters:
Directions
to Jenkinson Lake from Placerville.
Information— 530-644-2545
Reservations— 530-644-2792
Toll Free: 866-759-7275 (866-SLY
PARK)
Fax— 530-644-1003
E-mail— recreation@eid.org
Mailing address— P.O. Box 577
Pollock Pines, CA 95726
Location address— 4771 Sly Park Road
Pollock Pines, CA
Click below for the Sly Park Recreation Area Master Plan