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Beardsley Dam Campground

Stanislaus National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundStanislaus National ForestCalifornia
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Beardsley Dam Campground in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.

About Beardsley Dam Campground

Beardsley Dam Campground is located near Beardsley Dam on Forest Road 5N02 at the south end of Beardsley Reservoir. Traveling east on CA Highway 108, turn left at the Beardsley Dam sign, 5 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on CA Highway 108. Follow the paved road across the dam to the campground. There are a total of 16 sites. The main road and parking pads are paved with the exception of the walk-in sites whic

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We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~305 mi from LA

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❓ Beardsley Dam Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Beardsley Dam Campground?

Beardsley Dam Campground in California takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Beardsley Dam Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Beardsley Dam Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Beardsley Dam Campground and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Where is Beardsley Dam Campground located?

Beardsley Dam Campground is located in Stanislaus National Forest, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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