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Glory Hole Recreation Area, a Reclamation campground

New Melones Lake

Glory Hole Recreation Area

Campground144 sitesReservable

Photo: BOR

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140 of 144 campsites at their real positions, from the agency's own site coordinates.

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About this campground

Glory Hole Recreation Area is located at New Melones Lake on the Stanislaus River. The 12,500 surface-acre lake is the fourth largest reservoir in California and is situated along the edge of the Mother Lode, the rich gold vein that prompted the California Gold Rush of 1849.
From the Bureau of Reclamation's description on Recreation.gov.

Sites and hookups

Campsites
144
Sites by type
55 RV
Max RV length
70+ ft
Pull-through sites
17
Walk-in sites
16
Accessible sites
11
Pets
Allowed
Campfires
Allowed
Booking
Reservable on Recreation.gov

Amenities

  • Showers
  • Flush toilets
  • Drinking water

RV parks near Glory Hole Recreation Area

Nearest first, within 25 miles. Hookups are what each park lists.

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Public recreation nearby

Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.

Data Source: Recreation.gov

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