Feb. 1, 2020 – Newman's Bottom parking area is now open. The road to the parking area has changed; the single-lane road narrows in places. Drive slowly and be courteous to other users. Trailers are NOT allowed at the Newman Parking area. Please park only in designated areas.

June 23, 2020; The Lake Somerville SP Trailway is again open for hikers, bikers and horseback riders. The area around Flag Pond, CR 125, CR 140 and the Sandhill are open to all users.

The Trailway is open 2 miles out from the Nails Creek side.
You must possess a current negative Coggins test for your horse. Equestrian parking for the Trailway is permitted at the access gate on CR 125 and CR 140.

There is no gate; no gate code is necessary for entry. If arriving after the office closes, see the instructions posted on the Park Headquarters office door. If you have a reservation, choose an appropriate site using the map and reservation listing. Day Use customers and those without a campsite reservation who arrive after office hours may use the self-pay station outside of the office. Posted Fees and Instructions are posted on the main wall to the left of the honor box. All overnight customers arriving after hours must register at the Park Headquarters by 9am the next morning.