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Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park

Riverside Campground at Castle Crags State Park is located near Castella, CA. The area features rugged terrain with craggy rock formations and dense forest. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Castle Crags rock formations and the Sacramento River, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.

Description

California Department of Parks and Recreation

Caswell Memorial State Park

Riverside Campground

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Location

Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park is located in California

Address

P.O. Box 80
Castella, CA 96017-0080

Coordinates

37.69950925 N
121.179815 W

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Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)
Group

Features

For Campers

ADA Access
Trash
Picnic Table
Reservable
Showers
Drinking Water
Toilets
Alcohol
Fires

For Vehicles

Big Rig Friendly

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Drive Time

23 min from Modesto
25 min from Stockton
56 min from Merced
1 hr 14 min from San Jose

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Traveler

Reviewed Apr. 13, 2025

Salmon Beach

Not too far from Ripon, which has some good restaurants and cool bars. But bring your quarters if you want to take a shower.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Riverside Campground — Castle Crags State Park?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is good coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and some coverage for Verizon.

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