Accessible via forest roads, Placer Campground sits within Sierra National Forest at an elevation that accommodates RVs up to 30 feet in length. The US Forest Service manages this established campground, which provides standard amenities including restrooms, picnic tables, and designated fire rings for evening campfires.
Pet owners can bring their dogs to this forest setting, and the campground allows leashed pets throughout the area. Several other Forest Service campgrounds operate nearby, including Sweetwater less than a mile southeast and Soda Springs about 1.6 miles west, giving campers options if sites fill up. The location works well as a base for exploring pet-friendly camping near Sierra National Forest during peak season when reservations become essential.
Description
Campground is located near Mammoth Pool. Each site has a table, grill and fire ring. Services: Wagner's campground - gas, phone, food and store)
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Location
Public CampgroundPlacer Campground is located in California
Directions
From Fresno take Hwy 41 north to Road 200. Turn right and travel east to North Fork.. Continue through North Fork and travel 37 miles northeast on Minarets Road (Forest 81), to Mammoth Pool Road, (Forest Road 25), turn right and travel 1/2 mile to the campground turnoff.
Coordinates
37.37300012 N
119.3620004 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 8 min from Fresno, CA
- 2 hrs 34 min from Merced, CA
- 2 hrs 44 min from Visalia, CA
- 2 hrs 46 min from Hanford, CA
