Beardsley Dam Campground
Cold Springs, California · 3,517 ft · In Stanislaus National Forest
U.S. National Park Service · Public domain · source
Wildfire 45 mi SE: Dome, 6,788 acres, 86% contained
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3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,517 ft (1,072 m)3,517 ft1,072 m
- Land
- Stanislaus National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
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About
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.
From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
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Cell service at Beardsley Dam Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny70°47°
- WedSunny76°55°
- ThuSunny84°54°
- FriSunny83°54°
- SatSunny79°53°
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Location and contact
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