About this campground
Beardsley Dam Campground is located near Beardsley Dam on Forest Road 5N02 at the south end of Beardsley Reservoir. Traveling east on CA Highway 108, turn left at the Beardsley Dam sign, 5 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on CA Highway 108. Follow the paved road across the dam to the campground. There are a total of 16 sites. The main road and parking pads are paved with the exception of the walk-in sites which are gravel. Restrooms are vault toilets. Each site has a table and metal fire ring. Potable water is available. Trash service is available. A fee is charged for extra vehicle parking. There are no designated trails to the reservoir from the campground.
Getting there
7 miles from Highway 108 on Beardsley Road.
Activities
- CAMPING
- FISHING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Beardsley Day UseStanislaus National Forest1 mi
- TeleLi puLaya (Black Oak) CampgroundStanislaus National Forest2 mi
- Fraser Flat CampgroundStanislaus National Forest3 mi
- Fraser Flat Fishing Pier Day UseStanislaus National Forest3 mi
- Meadowview CampgroundStanislaus National Forest4 mi
- PinecrestStanislaus National Forest4 mi
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