Calaveras: The Ultimate Playground for Family Camping
Calaveras County has got some incredible camping spots. Here are some places we think are worthy of a great outdoors family vacation (sleeping under the stars style).
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Calaveras County has got some incredible camping spots. Here are some places we think are worthy of a great outdoors family vacation (sleeping under the stars style).
Camping is one of the best ways to experience Calaveras County’s four-season recreation environments from the rolling foothills of the Gold Country to the spectacular High Sierra. Wherever you choose to stay, be sure to look up into our night skies – free of light pollution, the views are awe inspiring. Check out our full … Continued
The Glory Hole Recreation Area offers great camping at New Melones, with sites overlooking the lake. There are 140 campsites at 2 campgrounds: Big Oak and Ironhorse, most accommodating either RV or tent camping. Campground amenities include: campfire rings and picnic tables at each site, campfire programs, amphitheater, interpretive hikes, and horseshoes.
Pardee Lake Camping is a peaceful, quiet experience, perfect for seniors and families, offering 141 oak-shaded camp sites with picnic tables and fire rings in two separate campgrounds available on a first-come, first-served basis. The Lakeview campground is closest to the marina area, with a short walk to showers, laundry room café, restrooms and swimming pools … Continued
You can book your campsites online choosing from more than 550 tent camping sites spread over the North and South Shores. Campsite amenities include bbqs. water, picnic tables, hot showers, laundry facilities and restrooms. Primitive sites usually have no amenities like water, picnic tables or restrooms close by. The South Shore features the following campsites: Coyote Flat … Continued
New Hogan Lake camping, picnicking and RV sites are well designed to give beautiful views of the lake. There are 207 campsites available for reservation at three campgrounds: Acorn, Oak Knoll & Deer Flat with boat-in camping, plus one group campground that can accommodate up to 50 people, called Coyote Point. While here, you can … Continued
Angels Camp RV Camping Resort is a family-friendly park with over 100 sites. The resort is perfect for groups, families, and couples. With full hookups, comfortable lodges, rustic cabins and tent sites available year-round. Angels Camp RV Resort Located just a few miles south of historic downtown Angels Camp, you’ll have a perfect spot to … Continued
There are multiple high country campsites along the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway including: Stanislaus National Forest Camping is available at Spicer Reservoir on a first-come, first-served basis. To get to the campground, take Spicer Reservoir Road 9 miles off Highway 4. For individual sites, (6 people and up to 2 cars – $5 for … Continued
Enjoy browsing unique shops in our historic downtowns, maybe catch some small town Christmas spirit, and savor time with friends and family. Simply enjoy being in Calaveras.
With five golf courses within a 45-mile radius, Calaveras County is a northern California golf destination that can’t be missed.
All-day music and late-nigh jam sessions highlight the Hermitfest that celebrates the iconic and treasured Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway. Come play on the pass!
FREE FISHING AUGUST 31ST! And lots of other Labor Day fun. Calaveras has ways you can beat the heat, stay active, relax and enjoy the last days of summer!