Glory Hole Recreation Area in CA -- Campground & RV Camping in California

Glory Hole Recreation Area is set along the 100-mile shoreline of New Melones Lake among oak woodlands and ponderosa pines. Individual campsites feature picnic tables and fire rings, supported by flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a full-service marina, boat launch, fish cleaning station, grills, an amphitheater, and horseshoe pits. On-site trails cater to hiking and mountain biking, with access to nearby equestrian paths. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and marble cliffs, situated between the historic gold rush towns of Sonora and Angels Camp.

The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.

The New Melones Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off. Bear Mountain stands 1,742 ft above the site, 2.5 miles west. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 1.7 miles off, a 144-site campground. 16 hike-in sites -- most of them shaded. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. The nearest town, Angels, is 4.4 mi off.