Union Reservoir East Campground in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California

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Union Reservoir East Campground in CA

Public Land
6,865 ft
Maps
MODERATE
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AT&TMARGINAL
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Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Union Reservoir at 6,800 feet in red fir and lodgepole pine forest within a granite basin. Picnic tables, bear boxes, seasonal potable water from well, and vault toilets. Boat launch with 5 mph speed limit. $30/night; 50% discount with senior/access passes. Calaveras Ranger District, Stanislaus National Forest.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 8%.

The Union Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Bull Run Peak stands 2,632 ft above the site, 6.3 miles northeast. The nearest town, Arnold, is 23 mi off.

September normals 42–72°F, 0.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Est. Tree Cover30%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?