Cherry Valley
Long Barn, California · 4,911 ft · In Stanislaus National Forest
Photos: USDA Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Wildfire 28 mi SE: Dome, 6,788 acres, 86% contained
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,911 ft (1,497 m)4,911 ft1,497 m
Sites45
Cherry Valley lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 002Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 003Tent only · up to 6 peopleTents only
- 004Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 005Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 006Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 007Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 008Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 009Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 010Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
- 011Standard · up to 6 people24 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- ADA accessible
- Drinking water
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
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About
Overview
Situated in the central Sierra Nevada, camping at Cherry Valley campground offers many beautiful sights. It is located in a forest of mixed conifers about 1.5 miles northeast of Cherry Valley Dam, 1 hour east of Tuolumne City, 1 hour northeast of Groveland, and 2.5 hours from the northwestern border of Yosemite National Park. Lake access is available via a hiking trail. The road to the campground is a winding mountain road and must be taken slowly.Recreation
There are unlimited opportunities for fishing on lakes and rivers and for exploring hiking trails in the area. Cherry Lake has a boat ramp near the dam, conveniently located off Cherry Lake Road. Visitors to Cherry Valley can enjoy a quiet lake experience great for water sports, swimming, and fishing.Facilities
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Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Cherry Valley: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny68°45°
- WedSunny73°52°
- ThuSunny82°54°
- FriSunny82°50°
- SatSunny77°49°
Nearby camping
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Cherry Borrow Site
Dispersed · 1.1 mi · Buck Meadows
Lake Eleanor Campground
Campground · 2.3 mi · Long Barn
Joe Walt Run
Dispersed · 5.6 mi · Buck Meadows
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 1.1 mi
Cherry Borrow Site
Buck Meadows, CA
- 5.6 mi
Joe Walt Run
Buck Meadows, CA
- 11 mi
Camp site
Buck Meadows, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Stanislaus National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site
Twain Harte-Tuolumne City, CA · On National Park Service land · Yosemite National Park
- 13 mi
Camp site
Twain Harte-Tuolumne City, CA · On National Park Service land · Yosemite National Park
- 15 mi
Camp site
Strawberry, CA · On U.S. Forest Service land · Stanislaus National Forest
Location and contact
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