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Buck Ridge

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🏕️ CampgroundYosemite AreaCalifornia⭐ 5.0 (1)
Buck Ridge
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🐕 Dogs allowed — the only site here that publishes a pet policy says yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 27d ago.
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💡 In short

Buck Ridge in California is fully booked on Recreation.gov right now. Campsites here open up when other campers cancel their reservations. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the instant a spot frees up, so you can grab it before it's rebooked.

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 15.1 mi away (straight line).

⚡ EVCS15.1 midirections →
⚡ Charging station16.2 midirections →
⚡ EVgo16.3 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

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

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 6 openings at Buck Ridge over the last 30 days, on 6 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 6 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~231 mi from LA

Ratings

5.0★★★★★1 rating
5★1
4★0
3★0
2★0
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T4.0/4
T-Mobile3.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Buck Ridge FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Buck Ridge?

Buck Ridge 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 Buck Ridge when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Buck Ridge often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Buck Ridge?

CampSage's scans caught 6 openings at Buck Ridge over the last 30 days, on 6 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 6 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Buck Ridge a good campground?

Buck Ridge holds an average rating of 5.0/5 from 1 camper rating on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Buck Ridge?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Buck Ridge, AT&T rates highest at 4.0 out of 5 from 1 report. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Buck Ridge located?

Buck Ridge is located in Yosemite Area, California. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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