From Los Banos, continue west on Hwy 152 approx. Turn left and continue to the San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area Parking Lot. The wildlife area is owned by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the California Department of Water Resources and operated by the California Department of Fish and Game. The habitat is steep oak-grassland. This is a good place to view wildflowers in the spring.
Access is by foot only.
There is no charge for access, however all visitors must register at the self-registration booth in the parking lot. From Los Banos, continue west on Hwy 152 approx. There is no charge for access, however all visitors must register at the self-registration booth in the parking lot. On opening weekend of general deer season all entrance to the area will be by specially-issued permits only. Access is by foot only.