George J. Hatfield SRA

State Recreation Area

This park is in the San Joaquin valley and is surrounded by the Merced River. The park has many trees and is home to various wildlife, especially birds. Swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities.

Due to State Park Service reductions, George J. Hatfield SRA is closed to camping. Camping is available with improved accessible features at the McConnell State Recreation Area which is located approximately19.5 miles east of George Hatfield and accessed from the Collier Road exit off HWY 99. Follow the signs from Collier E/B, N on Canal, S on Pepper to 2^nd St. then S on McConnell Road.

Location/Directions
From Interstate 5, take the Newman exit into Newman and continue east on County Road J-18 for five miles; the park entrance is just past the San Joaquin River bridge.

Address
4394 North Kelly Road
Hilmar, CA

Seasons/Climate/Recommended clothing
The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended


Brochures Panorama Video Photos State Parks Store Current Weather Map of Location Accessible Features Cities near the park: California Coastline Photos: Four Rivers Association	George J. Hatfield SRA State Recreation Area This park is in the San Joaquin valley and is surrounded by the Merced River. The park has many trees and is home to various wildlife, especially birds. Swimming, fishing and picnicking are popular activities. Due to State Park Service reductions, George J. Hatfield SRA is closed to camping. Camping is available with improved accessible features at the McConnell State Recreation Area which is located approximately19.5 miles east of George Hatfield and accessed from the Collier Road exit off HWY 99. Follow the signs from Collier E/B, N on Canal, S on Pepper to 2^nd St. then S on McConnell Road. Location/Directions From Interstate 5, take the Newman exit into Newman and continue east on County Road J-18 for five miles; the park entrance is just past the San Joaquin River bridge. Address 4394 North Kelly Road Hilmar, CA Seasons/Climate/Recommended clothing The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended	Park Features Icon Legend Max Camper Length: 30 Feet Max Trailer Length: 30 Feet Hours call the park County Merced Region Central Valley Telephone 209-632-1852 First-come first-served camping, contact the park directly for information. Operating Hours call the park Address 4394 North Kelly Road Hilmar, CA