Mill Creek Campground

Campground · California ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Stanislaus National Forest (NF) · Open Access

6,248 ft
Elevation

 

Mill Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest with a stand of beautiful aspens. It is located on Highway 108, about 14 miles from the Summit Ranger Station. There are 17 sites; each site has a table and a fire ring. The main road and parking pads are dirt-surfaced. Potable water is not available. Toilets are vault-style. Fee charged for extra vehicle parking.

The facts

  • Season: May – October — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

Recreation.gov's own page

Getting there

14 miles east of Pinecrest on Highway 108.

38.30160, -119.94120 · 38°18'5.8"N 119°56'28.3"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in9.59.38.34.52.70.80.90.50.93.35.79.2

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 18 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Mill Creek Campground

Can you reserve a site at Mill Creek Campground?
No. Mill Creek Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Mill Creek Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Mill Creek Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • The Forest Service operates the Mill Creek Campground and charges the following fees: New campsite fee prices, 2024 & 2025 $15 per night and fee raises to $20 per night in 2026. The America the Beautiful, Interagency Senior and Access Passes are honored and receive 50% off the nightly rate. Only app

Restrictions:

  • Camp in designated sites only. The number of people allowed in a single campsite is six. The maximum length of stay in any campground is 14 days. Please leave the area in as good (or better) condition than you found it. Often, locations destroyed by thoughtless campers must be closed to restore the

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Mill Creek Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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