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Cherry Valley

Stanislaus National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundYosemite AreaCalifornia⭐ 4.5 (177)
Cherry Valley
🟢 6 open windows as of Sep 16 — soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23
8 of the last 113 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 4h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🐕 Dogs allowed — all 45 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.
Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 1d ago.
📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Cherry Valley in California has 6 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nightsbook these dates →👥 9 in a row, CHERRY VALLEY #014–CHERRY VALLEY #022 next to each othersites #002, #003, #004, #005, #006, #007, #009, #011, #014, #015, #016, #017, #018, #019, #020, #021, #022, #037, #038, #039, #040, #042
Mon Sep 21 – Thu Sep 243 nightsbook these dates →sites #008, #013
Fri Sep 25 – Mon Sep 283 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, CHERRY VALLEY #004–CHERRY VALLEY #006 next to each othersites #004, #005, #006, #013, #014, #020, #022, #037, #039, #040
Sun Sep 27 – Wed Sep 303 nightsbook these dates →sites #010, #012, #041
Fri Oct 2 – Mon Oct 53 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, CHERRY VALLEY #017–CHERRY VALLEY #019 next to each othersites #003, #008, #009, #011, #017, #018, #019, #021, #038, #041, #042
Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #002, #007

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #002 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #2
Site CHERRY VALLEY #002 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #2USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #002 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #2
Site CHERRY VALLEY #002 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #2USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #003 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #3
Site CHERRY VALLEY #003 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #3USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #003 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #3
Site CHERRY VALLEY #003 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #3USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #004 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #4
Site CHERRY VALLEY #004 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #4USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #004 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #4
Site CHERRY VALLEY #004 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #4USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #005 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #5
Site CHERRY VALLEY #005 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #5USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #005 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #5
Site CHERRY VALLEY #005 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #5USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #006 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #6
Site CHERRY VALLEY #006 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #6USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #006 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #6
Site CHERRY VALLEY #006 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #6USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #007 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #7
Site CHERRY VALLEY #007 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #7USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Campsite CHERRY VALLEY #007 — Cherry Valley Campground, Site #7
Site CHERRY VALLEY #007 · Cherry Valley Campground, Site #7USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 13.9 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Electrify America13.9 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger14.4 midirections →
⚡ Rivian Adventure Network19.9 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 March 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 21 openings at Cherry Valley over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 4–8 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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

📍 ~287 mi from LA💵 $33–$66/nightStandard NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆177 ratings
5★123
4★35
3★6
2★4
1★9
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.6/4
T-Mobile0.3/4
AT&T0.1/4
Sprint retired0.4/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Cherry Valley FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Cherry Valley?

Cherry Valley 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 much does it cost to camp at Cherry Valley?

Campsite fees at Cherry Valley run about $33–$66/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Cherry Valley when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Cherry Valley 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 Cherry Valley?

CampSage's scans caught 21 openings at Cherry Valley over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 4–8 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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 Cherry Valley a good campground?

Cherry Valley holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 177 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Cherry Valley?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Cherry Valley, Verizon rates highest at 0.6 out of 5 from 51 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Cherry Valley located?

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

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