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Pacific Valley Campground
Area Status: Open
In meadow and forest, adjacent to Pacific Creek and near Mokelumne River and Mosquito Lakes.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Calaveras Ranger District (HWY 4) |
|---|---|
| Reservations: | No reservations, first-come, first-serve |
| Fees: | $10.00 per night |
| Open Season: | - Campground�will remain open as long as weather allows. |
| Best Season: | Summer, early fall |
| Busiest Season: | Summer |
| Restrictions: | Not recommended for trailers. |
| Closest Towns: | Emergency medical services available at the Arnold Medical Clinic in the Meadowmont Shopping Center in Arnold, or at Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital in San Andreas (Highway 49). Gas station in Bear Valley. Groceries and camping supplies in Bear Valley and Lake Alpine. Public (fee) showers at Lake Alpine Lodge. |
| Water: | Potable in summer season |
| Restroom: | Vault toilet |
| Passes: | America the Beautiful Senior and Access passes and Golden Age and Golden Access passes accepted, reduces camping fee to half-price per night. |
| Operated By: | US Forest Service |
General Information
Directions:1/4 mile south of Highway 4 at Pacific Valley, midway between Lake Alpine and Ebbetts Pass.
General Notes:
19 designated sites.
Good early season deer hunting.
Activities
Campground Camping
Equestrians with horse trailers may camp at the southern end of the campground, near the trailhead.| No. of Sites | 15 |
| Reservation Info | first-come, first-served |
RV Camping
River and Stream Fishing
Good fishing in Pacific Creek and the Mokelumne River.
Featured Events
- Moonlight Yoga and Sound Bath at Donnell Visita
Date(s): Sep 28, 2023
Location
Latitude :
38.518145
Longitude :
-119.902530
Elevation :
7,600 feet
