Swanson Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- May - September
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 37.0942, -119.2760
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Shaded by dense pine trees, Swanson Campground is located near the town of Shaver Lake. Paved and dirt roads provide access to the campground. There is a vault toilet and each site has a table, fire ring and grill. A Campground Host is also on site. Visitors can experience a wide variety of recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking at nearby Shaver Lake.
From the USFS.
Is Swanson Campground free?
No. Swanson Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Swanson Campground?
Take Hwy 168 east from Clovis to Shaver Lake. Before you get to Shaver Lake, turn right on Dinkey Creek Road. Travel 3 miles east to Swanson Meadow Campground.
What are the rules at Swanson Campground?
Maximum Length of stay = 14 daysMaximum vehicle length = 25 '||chr(39)||'Maximum group size = 6 per site
Nearby
- DORABELLE CAMPGROUND2.3 mi
- Dorabelle Campground2.8 mi
- Summit4.2 mi
- Bretz Mill Campground4.3 mi
- Dinkey Campground6.8 mi
- DINKEY CREEK6.8 mi
- LOWER BILLY CREEK10.2 mi
- Billy Creek, Lower Campground10.3 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
