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Lost Claim Campground

Lost Claim Campground is a rustic campground located on a mixed conifer forested site adjacent to Highway 120. Each site has a picnic table, bear box, and a campfire pit with a grill.  Vaulted toilets, potable water at pump.

CAUTION - BURNED AREA 

Potential hazards include loose and falling rocks, flash floods, and debris flows.
Trees may have been weakened from fire damage and ongoing drought and may fall at any time.
Stay on designated roads and trails and within opened areas.

Be alert for falling objects and do not linger around large trees.

Avoid the area during high winds or heavy rain.

Reservations

Make Reservations Here

American Land & Leisure operates this campground under a special use permit administered by the Forest Service. The fees paid by concessionaires finance the refurbishment of facilities in the campgrounds they operate. 

Fees are currently $33.00 per night (+fees and taxes). 

General Information

May - September

Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.

Not recommended for trailers or RVs. Camp in designated sites only. The number of people allowed in a single campsite is 6. The maximum length of stay in any campground is 14 days. Campfire permits are not required in developed campgrounds. Do not burn plastic or metal. Please leave the area in as good (or better) condition than you found it. Often, locations destroyed by thoughtless campers must be closed to restore the area's natural health. Help ensure your favorite area remains open.

Day Use:
Single Site: $25 per night

American Land & Leisure operates Lost Claim Campground and charges the following fees:

  • $25.00 for a single-family site

American Land & Leisure operates this campground under a special use permit administered by the Forest Service. The fees paid by concessionaires finance the refurbishment of facilities in the campgrounds they operate.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 37.8214

Longitude: -120.050941

Directions

12 miles east of Groveland on Highway 120.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated June 23, 2025