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Big Meadow (Stanislaus National Forest)

Stanislaus National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundStanislaus National ForestCalifornia⭐ 3.5 (4)
Big Meadow (Stanislaus National Forest)
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About Big Meadow (Stanislaus National Forest)

Big Meadow Campground lies at about 6,400 feet elevation on the Stanislaus National Forest. It is located 21 miles east of Arnold, California. Breathtaking views abound, and wildlife viewing opportunities include marmots, squirrels, and deer.Picnicking, birding and hiking are popular pastimes at Big Meadow. Lake Alpine and Spicer Meadow Reservoir, both just a 15 minute drive away, offer fishing and other water activi…

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