South Fork
South Fork is a national forest campground in California.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.83816, -120.04532
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/stanislaus/recarea/?rec…
About South Fork
Currently Lumsden Road closed to public access due to storm damage. Please contact District Office for updated information. South Fork Campground is on a low elevation site near the confluence of the South Fork Tuolumne River and the Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River approximately one mile from Lumsden Campground and Lumsden Bridge Campground, within the Tuolumne-Lumsden Recreation Area. Each site has a picnic table, bear box, and a campfire pit with a grill. A vault toilet is available in the campground. Untreated water available from river, if running. Treating water before drinking is recommended.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- National Park Service · 27 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Chevron · 22 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 494 designated routes (647 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Campground | Free campsite | under 0.1 mi | Free | — |
| South Fork Campground | National forest campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Lumsden Campground | Free campsite | 0.3 mi | Free | — |
| Lumsden | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Lumsden Bridge Campground | Private campground | 0.9 mi | — | — |
| Lumsden Bridge | National forest campground | 1.1 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.