California · published-coordinate region
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
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USDA Forest Service13Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
13Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground
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.
Nearby Attractions
Rainbow Pools is .8 miles from campground and has hiking around it.
Preston Fall Trailhead is 7.3 miles from the campground and is a 4.5 mile hike.
Carlon Day Use area is 9.8 miles from the campground.
Buck Meadow is 3.1 miles from the campground.
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How much is documented?
Reported fields across the 13 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.
Party limit
13
Vehicle limit
12
Vehicle length
0
Driveway entry
3
Shade
13
Bars show counts, not a quality, accessibility or suitability score.
The campsite mix
Standard Nonelectric
13
Operator directions
15 miles east of Groveland on Highway 120
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THE ACTUAL SITES
13 published campsite records
Raw published values are shown below, including zeros and ambiguous text. They are not validated capacities. The planner keeps missing, zero and questionable dimensions unknown.
View all 13 published site records
| SITE / LOOP | TYPE | EQUIPMENT LIMITS | PEOPLE / VEHICLES | DRIVEWAY | ELECTRIC / SHADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 1 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Pull-through Not reported | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 10 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 11 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 12 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: No |
| Site 14 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people Not reported vehicles | Pull-through Not reported | Not reported Shade: No |
| Site 2 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported Not reported | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 3 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 4 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 5 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Pull-through 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 6 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: No |
| Site 7 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: Yes |
| Site 8 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: 32 ft Pickup Camper: 32 ft Pop Up: 32 ft Rv: 32 ft Tent: limit unknown Trailer: 32 ft Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: No |
| Site 9 Loop not specified Source updated: 2026-05-06 | Standard Nonelectric | Fifth Wheel: limit unknown Pickup Camper: limit unknown Pop Up: limit unknown Rv: limit unknown Tent: limit unknown Trailer: limit unknown Numeric screening only | 6 people 2 vehicles | Not reported 32 (raw length) | N/A Shade: No |
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