Acorn Campground

Overview

Acorn Campground is a sunny campground in the brush-covered hills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The area is generally characterized by a warm, dry climate with summer temperatures regularly soaring above 90 degrees.

Operator

Army Corps of Engineers

Camping types

Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

209-772-1343

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Acorn Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Cameron TrailheadTrailhead · 1.5 mi from campShow on map
• Mokelumne Coast to Crest TrailHike · 99.3 mi long · Long-distance trail · 4.0 mi from camp

  A long-distance route maintained by Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail Council.

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• Coyote PointHike · 13.5 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Buena Vista MountainPeak · 2,011 ft · 2.8 mi from campShow on map
• Valley Springs PeakPeak · 1,171 ft · 2.9 mi from campShow on map
• California CavernsCave · 15.9 mi from camp

  California Cavern is a limestone cave in the Sierra Nevada foothills, in Cave City, Calaveras County, California. Wikipedia

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Climbing and snow sports

• Jailhouse RockClimbing · 22.8 mi from camp

  A climbing area with sport routes.

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.