Within Stanislaus National Forest, Union East Campground provides a forested setting near the lake for visitors who don't travel with pets. The US Forest Service manages this established campground in the Bear Valley area. Campers can find additional tent sites outside Stanislaus National Forest for different accommodation styles. Union West - Union Reservoir sits less than half a mile west for those wanting camping near Bear Valley with potentially different amenities.
Description
Union Reservoir is set in a granite basin with expansive mountain views. The reservoir has lots of small islands and is kept mostly full. The campground is adjacent to the reservoir, nestled in red fir and lodgepole pine forest.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsUnion East Campground is located in California near Bear Valley
Directions
From Highway 4, turn onto Spicer Reservoir Road (paved) and go 8 miles. Turn left onto 7N75; from there the roads are gravel. Continue .7 miles to a T-intersection. Turn right and continue one mile. Spicer Reservoir Road is 27 miles east of the Calaveras Ranger Station in Hathaway Pines, California.
Coordinates
38.42812829 N
119.99226455 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 12 min from Stockton, CA
- 2 hrs 24 min from Modesto, CA
- 3 hrs 49 min from Carson City, NV
- 4 hrs 17 min from Reno, NV



