Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
Buck Meadows, California · 2,989 ft · In Stanislaus National Forest
Photos: Forest Service
Wildfire 24 mi SE: Dome, 6,788 acres, 95% contained
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 2,989 ft (911 m)2,989 ft911 m
Sites13
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Sweetwater Campground is located on a mixed conifer forested site adjacent to Highway 120, in close proximity to Yosemite National Park. Sites offer camping furniture (picnic tables, campfire pit with grill). Accessible vault toilets and potable water is available.
Facilities
Sweetwater Campground has 12 single camping units. All units are suitable for tents & RV's (32 ft. max). All interior and spur roads are poaved. Each unit contains at least one picnic table, fire ring and bear box. This is one double vault toilet until (2 toilets). Well water is available and is piped to 3 faucets throughout the campground.
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Cell service
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- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny75°53°
- ThuSunny83°59°
- FriSunny85°58°
- SatSunny84°57°
- SunSunny80°54°
Nearby camping
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Location and contact
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