Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Highland Lakes Campground

Bear Valley, California · 8,632 ft

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3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night: $25–$30fs.usda.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026
Sites: Not yet known
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 8,632 ft (2,631 m)8,632 ft2,631 m
Pets: Not yet known
Big rigs: Not yet known
Land: Stanislaus National Forest
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About

Developed campground with food lockers, picnic tables, fire rings and parking spurs. Access to trails and lakes for fishing and water playing. Please practice Leave No Trace and Pack it in, Pack it out principles.

Fees: Overnight Use:

From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Highland Lakes Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

WedSunny51°33°
ThuSunny51°35°
FriSunny58°37°
SatSunny54°35°
SunSunny50°35°

Nearby camping

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Highland Lakes Lower Campground

Campground · under 100 ft · Bear Valley

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Highland Lakes Upper Campground

Campground · 0.1 mi · Bear Valley

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Bloomfield II

Dispersed · 2.6 mi · Markleeville

Also within 25 mi: Camp site 3.5 mi · Bloomfield Campground 3.5 mi · Bloomfield Campground 3.5 mi

Highland Lakes Lower Campground

Campground · under 100 ft · Bear Valley

Highland Lakes Upper Campground

Campground · 0.1 mi · Bear Valley

Bloomfield II

Dispersed · 2.6 mi · Markleeville

3 more within 25 mi

Camp site

Campground · 3.5 mi · Coleville

Bloomfield Campground

Campground · 3.5 mi · Markleeville

Bloomfield Campground

Public Land · 3.5 mi · Markleeville

3 OpenStreetMap entries in Bear Valley share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Fuel stop13 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

38.48883, -119.80734

(209) 795-1381

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Managed by

U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator

Nearest town

Bear Valley

Data from Overture Maps Foundation — Places, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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