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San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area

NOTICE: Between February 2nd to February 12th, high water flows and potential flow fluctuations are expected in the San Joaquin River below the Kerckhoff Dam. The BLM advises all visitors to stay out of the water during this time. Overview The scenic San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area straddles the San Joaquin River just upstream from Millerton Lake State Recreation Area and includes lands in both Fresno and Madera Counties. Multiple campground and day-use sites are…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 37.09126667000004, -119.55698329999996

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Equestrian Campground
  • Aholul Group Campground
  • Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground
  • Meadows Loop (sites 92-148)
  • North Shore Group Camp
  • Rocky Point and Mono Loops (sites 1-37)

Frequently asked questions

Is San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area reservable?

San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management Area?

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How do I book a campsite at San Joaquin River Gorge Special Recreation Management 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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