The Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area is open.
CDFW will be closing public access to all visitors at the check station parking lot in the afternoon of Friday, October 3. Hiking the year-round hiking trails from parking lot B to parking lot C and the west side loop of the 1,000 acres will remain open. The auto tour to the check station parking lot will also remain open. Opening day of waterfowl season is October 18.
Outside of closures due to unsafe conditions, the Wildlife Area is open from sunrise to sunset every day except Christmas. Click here for changing sunrise and sunset times throughout the year in Davis.
Yolo Basin Foundation does not manage hunting in the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area. For information about hunting, go to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area webpage. For specific questions regarding use of this land, call the YBWA Headquarters office at (530) 757-2461.
Click here to view a map of the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area.