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Eureka Valley Campground

16 mi northeast of Strawberry, CA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
28sites
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Eureka Valley Campground

[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522815)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522818)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522820)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522817)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522816)[](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/stanislaus/?cid=fseprd522819) Eureka Valley Campground is situated along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 26 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on Highway 108. There are a total of 28 camping sites; two double sites and four walk-in sites. The main road and parking pads are dirt-surfaced. Restrooms are vault toilets. Water is from 3 wells with hand pumps. A fee is charged for extra vehicle parking. A trail next to the host site leads to the river.

  • Fees: Dodge Ridge Corporation operates Eureka Valley Campground and charges the following fees: CASH only - $27.00 for a single-family site The…
  • Season: April – October
  • Managed by: Stanislaus National Forest, FS
  • Where: 16 mi northeast of Strawberry, CA · 38.3387, -119.7811

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
22°Jan
42°
21°Feb
46°
24°Mar
50°
27°Apr
57°
34°May
66°
42°Jun
75°
49°Jul
74°
48°Aug
68°
42°Sep
58°
34°Oct
47°
27°Nov
41°
21°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Eureka Valley Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Seven PinesHorse0.3 mi5.7 mi
20DC222ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.5 mi
Columns of the Giants N.R.T.Horse1.3 mi0.3 mi
20DC223ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.4 mi0.1 mi
20DC224ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.5 mi0.1 mi
Bennett Juniper RoadATV road1.9 mi0.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jack C. Davis Observatory (University observatory), 57 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 21.1 mi
Water fill-up: 15.4 mi
Propane: 19.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.