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Los Banos Creek Campground — San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area
Los Banos Creek Campground, near Los Banos, California, is a cozy spot that offers a laid-back camping experience right by the water. With sites located at the edge of a small reservoir, it’s a prime location for fishing and enjoying the serene views.
The campground is small, featuring only about 14 sites, which helps maintain a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors have mentioned that the portable restrooms are clean and well-maintained, making it a comfortable choice for those who don’t mind roughing it a bit. As one camper noted, “I loved being able to camp right on the lake and fish just steps from my car.”
For those looking to take a dip, the cool waters of the reservoir are just a stone's throw away, perfect for swimming or floating. The campground's intimate size means you won’t feel crowded, allowing for a more private experience. Some campers have enjoyed the sandy beach area, which is great for kids to play in while parents keep an eye on them from the campsite.
While there’s no shortage of natural beauty, keep in mind that amenities are limited, so plan accordingly. The campground is open year-round, making it a great option for a quick escape from the hustle and bustle. Whether you’re fishing, relaxing by the water, or simply soaking in the tranquility, Los Banos Creek Campground is a solid choice for a weekend getaway.
Description
State Park
Gates close at sunset (open at 6AM) - code is provided to campers for emergency use.
Location
Los Banos Creek Campground — San Luis Reservoir State Recreation Area is located in California
Directions
Located along the shore of Los Banos Creek Reservoir.
Address
31426 Gonzaga Road
Los Banos, CA 93635
Coordinates
36.98649303 N
120.93965982 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TPoor
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites