Lumsden Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site · 63.9 mi
- Nearest water fill
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water · 64.3 mi
- Coordinates
- 37.8389, -120.0515
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Lumsden Campground is on a low elevation pine and oak forested site on the Tuolumne Wild and Scenic River approximately one mile from South Fork Campground and two miles from 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 is available from river, if running. Treating water before drinking is recommended.
From the USFS.
Is Lumsden Campground free?
No. Lumsden Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Lumsden Campground?
From Groveland travel approximately 7.5miles east to Ferretti Road. Turn left (north) onto Ferretti Road. Travel 1 mile and turn right (east) onto Lumsden Road/Forest Route 1N01 off of Ferretti Road. Travel approximately 5 miles to the campground which is located on the left (north) side of the road. RVs and trailers are not recommended on Lumsden Road/Forest Route 1N10.Lumsden Road from Lumsden Bridge to Forest Route 1N01 is closed December 15 to April 15 according to the Motorized Travel Management Plan. Lumsden Road is subject to closure during inclement weather.
Nearby
- South Fork Campground0.3 mi
- Lost Claim Campground1.2 mi
- LOST CLAIM1.2 mi
- Lumsden Bridge Campground1.3 mi
- Pines Campground2.7 mi
- Pines Stanislaus2.7 mi
- Sweetwater Campground2.7 mi
- Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)2.7 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Trailer Dump Site63.9 mi
- Indian Creek Camp Ground-Potable Water64.3 mi
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
