Wakalu Hep Yo Campground Stanislaus National Forest California
Wakalu Hep Yo Overview
Wakalu Hep Yo (Wild River) Campground has 49 campsites in a mature conifer and oak forest located next to the North Fork Stanislaus River. All campsites are first-come, first-serve.
Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs Each site also has a parking spur (up to 50 feet), table, fire ring and grill. Campground amenities include drinking water, vault/flush toilets, showers and trash collection. There’s also a picnic / day use area, river shore trails and a whitewater boat launch. Cell service is not available in the area.
Calaveras Big Trees State Park is nearby (8 miles) and Black Springs OHV Campground is also in the area (14 miles).
Area Recreation and Activities
Outdoor recreation in the area include whitewater rafting, kayaking, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, picnicking, wildlife viewing and stargazing.
For over 2000 years the Miwuk people lived seasonally in this canyon, gathering food, and fishing the river. The Miwuk word WaKaLuu means river and Hep Yoo describes an untamed or wild force of nature.
Reservations:
First Come, First Served
Amenities
- BBQ Grills
- Boat Launch/Ramp
- Campground Host
- Campsite Tables
- Cell Service - None
- Drinking Water
- Fire Pit
- Fire Rings
- Firewood Available
- Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
- Grills
- Pets OK
- Picnic Tables
- Showers
- Trash Collection
Activities
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Canoeing
- Cultural Sites
- Fishing
- Fly Fishing
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Nature Trails
- Photography
- Picnicking
- Rafting
- River
- Stargazing
- Walking Trails
- Whitewater Kayaking
- Wildlife Viewing
Camp Connell, California 95223
209 813-6008
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Regions
Campsite Types
- ADA
- Camper Van
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
# of Campsites:
49
Campsite Vehicle Size:
Up to 50 feet.
Season:
May – Early November
Elevation:
3,909
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