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Lodgepole Campground

Updated October 30, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
19[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
50 ft[3]
Sites with electric
0[4]

Lodgepole Campground is managed by the USDA Forest Service in Stanislaus National Forest, California[5]. Recreation.gov lists 19 overnight campsites there and says it can be reserved[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists 17 standard nonelectric sites and 2 group standard nonelectric sites[1]. All 19 are drive-in[6]. Its site details show 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups out of 19 campsites[4]. Per Recreation.gov, 19 sites accept a tent and 18 accept an RV or trailer[7]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3]. Most sites list a limit of 6 people per campsite[8]. Recreation.gov lists check-in at 2:00 PM[9] and check-out at 1:00 PM for 14 of 19 sites[10].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 19
Site types[1] 17 standard nonelectric, 2 group standard nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Hookups[4] electric 0, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 50 ft (median 32 ft)
Equipment[7] RV or trailer at 18 sites, tent at 19 sites
Pets[11] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[12] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[9] 2:00 PM
Check-out[10] 1:00 PM
People per site[8] 6 at most sites (6 to 50)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Does Lodgepole Campground have hookups?
Recreation.gov site details list 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups out of 19 campsites[4].
Are dogs allowed at Lodgepole Campground?
Recreation.gov lists pets as allowed at all 18 campsites with this detail listed[11].
Are campfires allowed at Lodgepole Campground?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at all 13 campsites with this detail listed, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[12].
How long an RV can Lodgepole Campground fit?
The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3].
Can I reserve a site at Lodgepole Campground?
Yes, Recreation.gov lists it as reservable[2].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 19 overnight campsites at Lodgepole Campground: 17 standard nonelectric, 2 group standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. Lodgepole Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Lodgepole Campground: 50 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 32 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at Lodgepole Campground per Recreation.gov site details: 0 sites with electric hookups, 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 19 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. Lodgepole Campground is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Stanislaus National Forest, California. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Site access types at Lodgepole Campground: Drive-In 19 sites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Permitted equipment at Lodgepole Campground: 18 sites accept an RV or trailer and 19 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Maximum people per campsite at Lodgepole Campground: 6 at most sites (range 6 to 50). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Check-in time at Lodgepole Campground on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Check-out time at Lodgepole Campground on Recreation.gov: 1:00 PM (for 14 of 19 sites). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Lodgepole Campground: yes at all 18 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Lodgepole Campground: yes at all 13 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  13. Fee information on Recreation.gov: Fees will NOT be waived for things like changes in weather, or naturally occurring wildlife in the area. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.