Eureka Valley Campground

Open

Open for the 2026 season. The campground operates April through October. Reservations available through Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort. Maximum stay is 14 days.

National Forest System Roads

Follow California Vehicle Code on National Forest System Roads

Fireworks and Explosives are always Prohibited

Fireworks and explosives (including explosive targets) are always prohibited on national forest lands. The prohibition of fireworks and exploding targets on national forest system lands is part of a set of permanent fire safety regulations in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), listed below.…

Road closure for Forest Road 1N98 due to repairs for the Cherry Valley Dam Spillway Project

Stanislaus National Forest issues closure for Forest Road 1N98, SFPUC to make repairs for the Cherry Valley Dam Spillway Short-Term Improvement Project June 1, 2026-May 31, 2027.

Stanislaus National Forest extends seasonal MVUM closure for two high elevation roads

Following a series of evaluations by Stanislaus National Forest Recreation Specialists, the Forest has issued Forest Order STF-16-2026-78 cleaving closed Forest Road No. 8N13 and a portion of Forest Road No. 4N12, two roads in the forest’s higher elevations. Although the Forest generally had a…

Mtn. Tunnel Project Temporary Road Closure of Forest Road No. 1S28B

Temporary road closure of Forest Service Road 1S28B for Mountain Tunnel Improvement Projects

Extension of Seasonal Road Closures

Following a series of evaluations by Stanislaus National Forest Recreation Specialists, the Forest has issued Forest Order STF-16-2026-04 cleaving closed several roads in the forest’s higher elevations. Conditions will continue to be monitored on a regular basis and when applicable, roads will…

Beardsley Lake Boat Ramp Closure thru June 15

At the request of Tri-Dam, the Stanislaus National Forest has issued Forest Order STF-16-2026-03; effective April 15 through June 15, 2026, closing the Beardsley Lake Boat Ramp for all use.

Cottonwood Temporary Road Closure

Cottonwood Road Temporary Closure for storm damage repairs

Temporary Road Closures

This Forest Order closes the below listed roads beginning Aug 7, expiring on Dec 31, 2026.Calaveras District Roads (Exhibit A):• Forest Road No. 4N40• Forest Road No. 4N80Y (Candy Rock Road), from the gate at approximately 3.5 miles fromHighway 4 then continuing to its terminus. 36 CFR…

Rainbow Pool Area Alcohol Prohibition

Rainbow Pool Area Alcohol Prohibition

Cherry Lake Camping Restrictions

Camping, cooking, building a campfire, or storing fuel on National Forest Lands at, below or within 100 feet above the Cherry Lake high water mark (4702 feet elevation), or on the island within Cherry Lake

About

Eureka Valley Campground is a scenic riverside campground in Stanislaus National Forest, located 26 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108. The campground offers 28 sites along the banks of the Stanislaus River, including two double sites and four walk-in tent sites. Sites feature picnic tables and are connected by dirt-surfaced roads with dirt parking pads. The campground is operated by Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort under a Forest Service special use permit. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water available from three hand-pump wells. A trail near the host site leads directly to the river for fishing and swimming access. An RV dump station is located approximately 1/4 mile west on Highway 108 for a $10 fee, and free water filling is available at the old Brightman Fire Station. Quiet hours are enforced from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., and the maximum stay is 14 days. Horses and pack animals are not permitted. Reservations are available through Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort. Interagency Senior and Access Pass holders receive a 50% discount on camping fees. Campfire permits are free and recommended via preventwildfiresca.org.

Directions

26 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108.

Amenities

Water Yes
Fires Allowed
Toilets Yes
Dump Station No
Wifi No
Pets Allowed
Showers No
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store
Price $27

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly No
Pull Through Sites

Contact

Phone +1 (209) 965-3474

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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