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Scenic Meadows & Tons of Trees, Big & Small. Photo Credit © Mike Rother



Small but popular State Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains with Large Sequoia Redwood Trees

wild life

reserve your campsite!

elevation 4800'

BLM areas
Wilderness Area Acres
Sierra Redwoods

6073

Park Hdqrts.
Arnold
209/ 795-2334


Nearby towns w/ lodging:

Arnold
Dorrington



Fishing
Stanisalus River
Beaver Creek
Mountain Biking
on fire roads only
May - Oct.
Horseback tours
& stagecoach rides
Winter Skiing
Cottage Springs
nearby


Photo Credit ©
Mike Rother

Calaveras Backpacking

Plenty of nature to enjoy. Dirt roads heading off north & south from Highway 4. (CA State Route 4)
Take you pick, follow one & enjoy the forest.

 

Calaveras Campgrounds
To make a reservation at Calaveras Big Trees State Park campground, click here

2 Developed Campgrounds with over 30 spots at each. North Grove & Oak Hollow. Reservations required.

 

Calaveras Primitive

No primitive camping inside the state park. Try dirt roads close by in National Forest for remote options.
Across the Highway SR4, Forest Service Rd#5N23
Nearby Board Crossing Rd #52 turns into Forest Service Rd#5N02

 

Calaveras Hiking

State Park has nature trail & guided tours in summer

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