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McHenry Avenue Recreation Area

Overview McHenry Avenue Campground is part of the park system scattered along the lower Stanislaus River within the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The environmental campground boasts quiet, peaceful tent sites situated close to the river’s edge. The scenic recreation areas and river access points are popular for activities such as rafting, picnicking, hiking and much more. Stanislaus River Parks is often referred to as the “string of pearls” since they serve as charming, quiet oasis running…

  • Managed by: US Army Corps of Engineers

Frequently asked questions

Is McHenry Avenue Recreation Area reservable?

Yes — McHenry Avenue Recreation Area accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is McHenry Avenue Recreation Area?

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How do I book a campsite at McHenry Avenue Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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