EBMUD Trails & Permits

The East Bay Municipal Utility District owns about 50,000 acres of watershed land in the East Bay and Sierra Mountains. In 1973 EBMUD opened 55 miles of trails across its lands. And today, there are 112 miles of trails offering hikers and horseback riders an experience of spaciousness and adventure along creeks, in oak canyons, through grasslands and on ridges and hilltops.

Purchase a Trail Permit Online!

Purchase and download a PDF permit that you can print from home.

East Bay Trails

Explore 80 miles of EBMUD trails in the East Bay.

Sierra Trails

Enjoy 32 miles of EBMUD trails in the Mokelumne Area of the Sierra Foothills.