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Dorabelle Campground

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Overview

Dorabelle Campground is a popular family camping destination above Shaver Lake. Some sites are shaded by a thick stand of fir, cedar and pine trees, while other sites are more open. This camp is a great base for experiencing the wide variety of recreational activities in the area.

Operator
National Forest
Camping types
Tent
Sites
68 campsites
Fee
From $30 per night (confirm with the operator)
Reservations
Reservable online
Phone
559-841-3533

Amenities

🏊Swimming
🥾Hiking
🎣Fishing

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Dorabelle 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

  • Coyote TrailheadTrailhead · 6.9 mi from campShow on map
  • Tamarack Ridge TrailheadTrailhead · 7.2 mi from campShow on map
  • French TrailHike · 21.3 mi long · 9.4 mi from camp

    A trail starting near Logan Meadow Trailhead.

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  • Trails End TrailheadTrailhead · 8.8 mi from campShow on map
  • Kaiser Loop TrailHike · 16.3 mi long · 10.2 mi from camp

    A loop trail starting near Deer Creek Trailhead.

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  • Dinkey Lakes TrailHike · 10.8 mi long · 11.8 mi from campShow on map

Mountain biking

  • China Peak Mountain Bike ParkBike ride · 14.1 mi long · 10.9 mi from campShow on map
  • Pa'san Ridge TrailBike ride · 6.5 mi long · 12.7 mi from camp

    A loop mountain-bike route.

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  • Wuh-ki'o TrailBike ride · 1.5 mi long · 13.9 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

  • Mount StevensonPeak · 6,368 ft · 1.2 mi from campShow on map
  • Flume PeakPeak · 5,948 ft · 2.5 mi from campShow on map
  • Stevenson Creek FallsWaterfall · 4.6 mi from campShow on map
  • Shaver Lake VistaViewpoint · 6.3 mi from campShow on map
  • Line Creek FallsWaterfall · 11.7 mi from camp

    A waterfall along Kaiser Loop Trail.

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Climbing and snow sports

  • Tollhouse RockClimbing · 6.9 mi from campShow on map
  • SquarenailClimbing · 7.4 mi from camp

    A climbing area with sport and trad routes.

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  • China Peak Mountain ResortSkiing and snowshoeing · 11.7 mi from camp

    A ski area, operated by China Peak Mountain Resort.

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Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov.

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