Other state land · California
Clifton Court Forebay
Clifton Court Forebay is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 3,347 acres in Contra Costa County, Alameda County + 1 more, California (Other state land), managed by a California state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 3,347 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | California state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: California Department of Water Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Other or Unknown |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Contra Costa County, Alameda County, San Joaquin County |
| Reference point | 37.83906, -121.57513 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with California Department of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: California Department of Water Resources. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Rhode Island Wildlife Area
110 acres · 11.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
Antioch Dunes National Wildlife Refuge
65 acres · 16.6 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Lower Sherman Island Wildlife Area
3,150 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
White Slough Wildlife Area
915 acres · 19.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge
San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge
7,590 acres · 26.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Grizzly Island Wildlife Area
13,688 acres · 27.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - Other state land
Arnold Slough
364 acres · 29.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Clifton Court Forebay” in California combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.