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Dardanelle Campground

US Forest Service · California

Dardanelle Campground in California. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 1330 public campsites we map in California.

Dardanelle Campground is situated in a mixed conifer forest along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 23 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on Highway 108, opposite the Dardanelle Resort. There are a total of 28 camping sites; two double sites and four walk-in sites. The main road and parking pads are paved. Restrooms are vault toilets. Water is piped; each hydrant serves several sites. A fee is charged for extra vehicle parking.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
Not published (the agency does not list one)
Booking
first-come, first-served
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
140
Coordinates
38.34230, -119.83230

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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