The Geysers encompasses about 7,100 acres of public lands and straddles the Lake County/Sonoma County line. The Geysers is administered by BLM's Ukiah Field Office.
Maybe — confirm before you go.
This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.
- Fee type Fee unknown — The fee structure here is unconfirmed.
- Source Official / Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Check
- Official pagebit.ly ↗
- Contact 707-468-4000 · BLM_CA__Web_UK@blm.gov
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for The Geysers — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
Depends Does the America the Beautiful pass work here?
Maybe — This Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go. Check with the managing agency before you go.
Yes Can you kayak, paddle, or boat here?
Yes — there’s water for boating and paddling at The Geysers. Hand-launched craft usually need no permit; motorized boats may need registration or a launch fee.
Yes Are there hiking trails?
Yes — trails here include Rattlesnake Fire Trail, Cadd Dunlavy Fire Trail, Ranch Road. Check length and difficulty before you go.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
Nearby sites
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or / Public domain · Wikimedia Commons U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Lake Sonoma
CheckArmy Corps site — the pass gives 50% off day-use fees only and never covers camping. Confirm at the gate.
U.S. Department of the Interior / CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons Bureau of Land Management Cache Creek Wilderness
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.