Caswell Memorial State Park Campground is the heart of Caswell Memorial State Park. Campers there enjoy a shady retreat only steps away from the gently flowing Stanislaus River, 5 miles southwest of Ripon.
The river bank is a popular destination for fishing for bass, catfish, and crappie. Swimming beaches attract many campers in the summer when water levels are safe. Nature trails weave through 258 acres of oak-riparian woodlands, offering visitors a chance to view various birds and other wildlife.
Caswell Memorial State Park Campground has 64 campsites which can accommodate tents and small RVs or trailers. Many sites are near the river. Trees provide ample shade to the campsites. The campground also has a Group Campsite for up to 50 people.
| Caswell Memorial State Park Campground Basics | |
|---|---|
| Caswell Memorial State Park Campground Location: | 28000 South Austin Road, off Highway 99 |
| Elevation: | 40 feet |
| Mileage from gateway city: | Modesto - 17 miles
Stockton - 22 miles |
| Number of Sites: | 64 |
| Camping Season: | Open year-round |
| Max. People per Site: | 8 (including children) |
| Vehicles per Site: | 1 vehicle (fee for 2nd vehicle) |
| Pets: | on leash, always attended |
| Operated by | California State Parks |
| Information: | (209) 599-3810 |
| Caswell Memorial State Park Campground Reservations | |
|---|---|
| Reservations available | Caswell Memorial State Park Campground reservations are available whenever campground is open. |
| Booking Window: | Reservations taken from 2 days up to 6 months in advance of arrival. |
| Maximum RV/trailer Length: | Trailers 21 feet RVs 24 feet |
| Wheelchair accessible Sites: | #40, 41, 544, 529 |
| Fees: | Standard site - $30 per night |
| Campground Map: | Caswell Memorial State Park Campground Map |
| Online Reservations at ReserveCalifornia: | Caswell Memorial SP Reservations
or call (800) 444-PARK (7275) between 8 AM and 6 PM |
| Check-in, check-out: | Check-in: 2:00 PM Check-out: Noon |
| Caswell Memorial State Park Campground Amenities | |
|---|---|
| Campsites: | Picnic table, fire ring with grill, food lockers, no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Restrooms with flush toilets, tap water |
| Showers: | Yes |
| Dump station: | No |
| Attractions near Caswell Memorial State Park Campground: |
Trout Fishing Best Sellers |
Caswell Memorial State Park Campground has a group campground which can accommodate up to 50 people. Vehicles are parked in a nearby parking lot and campers make a short walk to the tents-only campsite. Restrooms with flush toilets and showers are located at the campsite.
Fee: $175 per night
Opening and closing dates of campgrounds are only estimates, usually dependent on weather conditions. Not all campsites can accommodate trailers or RVs of all lengths. Check carefully on the reservation website when you make your reservation to be sure your vehicle will fit your campsite.
In order to prevent the spread of invasive insects, obtain firewood locally.
Designated Accessible sites are usually reserved for people with disabilities who have a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard or license plate
Caswell Memorial State Park Campground
California's Central Valley abounds with recreation opportunities. Campers at Caswell Memorial State Park Campground are only a short drive from many points of interest.
Check with Caswell Memorial State Park for any campground updates.
Reviews from Previous Campers
2023 - 2024
Suggestion: bring a mosquito Screen Tent Gazebo.