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You're hauling OHVs and want a small Forest Service base camp with trail access.
Niagara Ohv Campground
3.336 reviewsFeatured in:Primitive Camping California
First-come, first-served
This campground doesn't take reservations — sites are claimed in person on arrival, so there's no availability to check online. Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays.
Quick Facts
6,952 ftPrice
Varies
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
10 campsites
Season
Open for OHV camping...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
First-come, first-served
This campground doesn't take reservations — sites are claimed in person on arrival, so there's no availability to check online. Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays.
Quick Facts
6,952 ftPrice
Varies
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
10 campsites
Season
Open for OHV camping...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
Niagara Ohv Campground
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Niagara Ohv Campground
38.3108, -119.8903
Nearby places
Pinecrest (19 miles)
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About Niagara Ohv Campground
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From the U.S. Forest Service
Reference information about Niagara Ohv Campground sourced from official USFS records and forestcamping.com. View official recreation.gov page →
Overview
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About the campground
The elevation is 7,000 ft. This dusty, pack it in, pack it out campground, mostly open, is a good base camp for OHV enthusiasts. "Green Sticker" requirement is enforced. The seasonal Niagara Creek runs along side campground. The vegetation is willow shrubs, Lodgepole and Jeffery pines, and Aspen. The campground is also known as Niagara ORV. This is bear country; practice safe food storage techniques. Stanislaus National Forest 396
Seasons & access
Open April 15 through November 15 - weather dependent
RV information
The parking aprons are rock and sand. With the exception of one long and wide apron, all aprons are about the same size.
Directions
From Mi-Wuk, CA, take State Route 108 east 28.8 miles to campground sign. Turn right onto Forest Route 5N01 and go 0.3 miles to an intersection. Turn right, staying on Rt. 5N01, and go 2.5 miles to campground on left.
- National Forest
- Stanislaus National Forest
- Ranger District
- Summit
- Elevation
- 7,000
- Rate
- $8 per day
- Maximum Stay
- 14
- Open Season
- May – December
