Oak Hollow Campground is an excellent alternative camping choice to the popular North Grove Campground in Calaveras Big Trees State Park. The campground is in a mature conifer forest providing plenty of shade.
Oak Hollow Campground is located off the main park road, part way down into the Stanislaus River canyon, about 3 miles from the park entrance station.
Oak Hollow Campground visitors enjoy miles of hiking trails, especially through the Giant Sequoias. The Stanislaus River Trail passes through the campground. Fishing is good in the Stanislaus River and in Beaver Creek.
Of the 51 campsites in Oak Hollow Campground, 33 are designated tent-only sites. The remainder are open for RVs, trailers, or tents. Tent-only sites are spread apart and may require a short walk to carry camping gear to the sites.
| Oak Hollow Campground Basics | |
|---|---|
| Oak Hollow Campground Location: | Highway 4, thirty miles east of Angels Camp, 4 miles east of Arnold |
| Elevation: | 4,370 feet |
| Miles/Driving time: | Stockton - 78 miles, 1:38 |
| Campground Open: | Oak Hollow Campground is open mid-May to early October |
| Number of Sites: | 51 |
| Max. People per Site: | 8 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 2, fee for 2nd vehicle |
| Pets: | No |
| Information: | (209) 795-2334 |
| Reservations for Oak Hollow Campground | |
|---|---|
| Reservations Available: | Oak Hollow Campground are available for camping dates from late May through early October. |
| Booking Window: | Up to 6 months in advance of arrival date. |
| Maximum Vehicle Length: | 30 feet |
| Accessible Sites: | #80 |
| Fees: | $35 plus an $8 reservation fee |
| Online Reservations at ReserveCalifornia: | Calaveras Big Trees State Park Camping Reservations - Oak Hollow Campground
or call (800) 444-PARK (7275) between 8 AM and 6 PM |
| Check-in, check-out: | Check-in: 2:00 PM Check-out: Noon |
| Oak Hollow Campground Amenities | |
|---|---|
| Campsites: | Picnic table, food locker, fire ring |
| Campground: | restrooms with flush toilets, tap water |
| Showers: | Yes, 25 cents for 2 minutes |
| Dump Station: | Located at North Grove Campground |
| Campground Map: | Oak Hollow Campground Map |
| Attractions near Oak Hollow Campground: |
Trout Fishing Best Sellers |
Haystack Rock
Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on snow conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths.
In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, firewood from outside the area is not permitted.
Designated Accessible sites are reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate
For those camping at Oak Hollow Campground, Calaveras Big Trees State Park has a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors.
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