| Diamond Valley Reservoir is located in Riverside County near the city of Hemet, CA. Take the I-215 to California Highway 74 exit East to Hemet. The highway name will change to Florida Avenue and turn right (South) on Sanderson Ave. Turn left (East) on Domenigoni Parkway and take it to Searl Parkway and turn right (South) to the East Marina. You can also take the I-215 to Winchester Rd East and look for the signs. Diamond Valley Reservoir consist of over 4,500 surface acres and rests at an elevation of 1,756 feet. The lake is 4.5 miles long by 2 miles wide. It is managed by the Metropolitan Water District. The dams were constructed from 1995-2003 to provide additional water storage for the Southern California area. The lake is open year-round from sunrise to sunset. Entrance fee is $7 per vehicle. No pets allowed. Body contact with the water is not allowed. For more information contact (800) 590-LAKE Launching is currently available at the East Marina only. Launch Fee is $6. Only boats with four- stroke engines or 2001 and later model direct-injection two strokes that comply with CARB emission requirements are allowed. Refueling is prohibited except in designated areas. Sail, electric and man-powered boats are permitted. Float tubes and kayaks are not allowed. Rental boats are available at the marina. "All boats-power boats, fishing boats, sailboats, rowboats, kayaks, canoes and certain types of catamarans-and respective engines must pass inspection and be registered to be allowed on the lake." Fishing Info: The lake has been stocked with large and smallmouth bass, bluegill, red-eared sunfish, blue and channel catfish and rainbow trout. There are also a few striped bass and crappie which entered through the aqueduct. Fishing permits are $3 per person. Tent camping for groups/individuals is also available year round. Prices depend on the size of your group. | 
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