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Pines Group Stanislaus Campground in California
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Pines Group Stanislaus Campground

Stanislaus National Forest, California

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As of October 2026, Pines Group Stanislaus Campground is a campground in Stanislaus National Forest, California with 1 campsite. Pines Group Stanislaus Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Pines Group Stanislaus Campground is located at 37.8183ยฐ N, 120.0957ยฐ W.
people allowed on each site
50

Pines Group Stanislaus Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 4 (1 site)Oct 5 (1 site)Oct 6 (1 site)

1 site open on Oct 4 at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 10:35 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival

Published by Recreation.gov for Pines Group Stanislaus Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground

  • Tent 1

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the AREA PINES GROUP/STANISLAUS loop.

SiteTypeSleeps
PGSTent50

About Pines Group Stanislaus Campground

Overview

Pines Group Campground attracts large families and groups friends with its convenient location, just 15 miles from the Yosemite National Park boundary in northern California. It is an ideal base camp for visitors to explore not only Yosemite, but also the fantastic wilderness areas within Stanislaus National Forest, including Carson-Iceberg, Emigrant and Mokelumne Wildernesses.

Pets are welcome, but must be compliant with Tuolumne County leash laws.

Recreation

Hike the Little Golden Forest Trail, a half-mile interpretive loop with the option for a longer two-mile loop. A short drive takes visitors to the Tuolumne River for wading and fishing.

Winter sports are very popular in the area as well. Dodge Ridge, Bear Valley and Badger Pass Ski Areas offer a variety of winter activities.

Facilities

The tent-only group site is open year-round and can accommodate up to 50 people. In winter, camping is free but water and toilet paper are not provided.

Natural Features

The tranquil campground sits at an elevation of 3,200 feet, in a mixed conifer forest. The Tuolumne River is nearby, which flows for 150 mies from the central Sierra Nevada to the San Joaquin River.

Nearby Attractions

Take a scenic drive through Yosemite National Park to view its legendary waterfalls and scenery.

Rules and notices at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Pines Group Stanislaus Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from the area after eating

No electric hookups at this facility

A fee will be charged for additional vehicles

Facility is not suitable for RVs or trailers

Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Any accepted senior passes must be entered for the discount at the time of booking for single sites only.

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Pines Group Stanislaus Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground?

Pines Group Stanislaus Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 1 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Pines Group Stanislaus Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Pines Group Stanislaus Campground have?

Pines Group Stanislaus Campground has 1 campsites.

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