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Highland Lakes

Highland Lakes is a national forest campground in California.

Type
National forest campground
Location
California
Coordinates
38.48883, -119.80734
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Website
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/stanislaus/recarea/?rec…

About Highland Lakes

Developed campground with food lockers, picnic tables, fire rings and parking spurs. Access to trails and lakes for fishing and water playing. Please practice Leave No Trace and Pack it in, Pack it out principles.

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
City of South Lake Tahoe · 33 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Chevron · 26 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
96 designated routes (58 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Highland Lakes Lower Campground Private campground under 0.1 mi — —
Highland Lakes Upper Campground Private campground 0.1 mi — —
Bloomfield Ii National forest camping area 2.6 mi — —
Bloomfield Campground Private campground 3.5 mi — —
Bloomfield I National forest campground 3.5 mi — —
Sherrold Lake Private campground 4.2 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.