Campground

Dimond O

Stanislaus National Forest, California

About this campground

It's nestled near the banks of the scenic Middle Fork Toulumne River, where warm summer days can be spent wading and fly fishing in the refreshing waters.

Some sites overlook the river and others are tucked among cedar and ponderosa pine trees.

The campground offers single and double-family sites, many of which are accessible.

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Latitude
37.825000° N
Longitude
119.861111° W
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Know before you arrive

Access, sites & campground features

Official facility and campsite inventory, supplemented by clearly marked community reports when the official listing does not publish the detail.

Connectivity

  • VerizonLTESome coverageVerified by 2 campers · Oct 18, 2026

Community-reported service can change with terrain, weather, congestion, and carrier coverage.

Access

  • Drive-in
  • Walk-inCommunity report

Site types

  • Tent sites
  • RV / trailer sites
  • Standard campsites
  • Group sitesCommunity report

Features

For campers

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic table
  • FiresUse only when the current order allows flame
  • ADA access
  • Alcohol allowedCommunity report
  • Firewood availableCommunity report
  • Trash serviceCommunity report
  • Pets allowedDogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.
  • Reservable

For vehicles

  • Parking
  • Paved roads
  • Pull-through sites
  • Big rig friendlyPublished vehicle length up to 48 ft
  • Back-in sitesCommunity report

Official campground guide

Plan with the full campground details

Facility information, site rules, booking windows, and published rates. Source snapshot checked Oct 18, 2026.

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Overview

Dimond O is ideally located closest to Yosemite National Park's Big Oak Flat entrance and Hetch Hetchy. It's nestled near the banks of the scenic Middle Fork Toulumne River, where warm summer days can be spent wading and fly fishing in the refreshing waters.

Facilities

The campground offers single and double-family sites, many of which are accessible. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are accessible vault toilets and drinking water. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Firewood is available for a fee.

Recreation

Nearby trails include the Carlon Falls Trail near the Carlon Day Use Area, and Yosemite National Park trails accessible from Hetch Hetchy.

The Middle Fork Toulumne River is a popular spot for swimming, wading and rainbow trout fishing.

Natural Features

Some sites overlook the river and others are tucked among cedar and ponderosa pine trees. The Tuolumne River runs for about 150 miles from the central Sierra Nevada to the San Joaquin River.

Nearby Attractions

Take a scenic drive through Yosemite to explore its legendary landscapes.

Activities & amenities

What Recreation.gov or the campground’s official source specifically lists.

Available activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Camping
  • Climbing
  • Boating
  • Biking
  • Canoeing
  • Rock Climbing

Amenities and facility features

  • Vault or pit toilets
  • Potable water
  • Picnic tables
  • Site fire ring or grillUse only when the current order allows flame
  • Pets allowedFollow the exact facility restrictions
  • Accessible Fishing Dock
  • Accessible Trails
  • Accessible Vault Toilets
  • Campfire Rings
  • Drinking Water
  • Grills
  • Parking Area
  • Paved Roads
  • Self Pay Station
  • Vault Toilets

Recreation sites

Published inventory grouped by site type. Individual sites can have stricter limits.

Standard Non-Electric

22 sites
Reservation type
Site-Specific
Equipment
RV, Tent, Trailer
Maximum people
12
Maximum vehicles
2
Maximum vehicle length
48 ft
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Tent Only Non-Electric

4 sites
Reservation type
Site-Specific
Equipment
Tent
Maximum people
6
Maximum vehicles
1
Maximum vehicle length
0 ft
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Accessible sites
None flagged in site inventory

Site rules, inventory & rates

Facility rules, inventory procedures, and price seasons published by the official source.

Site rules

Maximum stay
14 nights
Holiday-weekend minimum
3 nights
Weekend minimum
2 nights
Reservation cutoff
4 days before arrival
Maximum published occupancy
12 people per site
Maximum published vehicles
2 vehicles per site
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM, 1:00 PM
Food storage
Dimond O's official facility record checked 2026-10-16 does not publish a food-storage method; confirm the posted rule with Stanislaus National Forest.
Fire and stove use
Dimond O's official facility record states: Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are accessible vault toilets and drinking water.
Pets
Dogs are allowed in developed Forest Service recreation sites when restrained, crated or caged, or on a leash no longer than six feet. Posted site restrictions still apply.

Inventory window

Recreation.gov publishes a rolling booking window. The dates below are the official snapshot captured for this catalog build.

Currently bookable through
Oct 13, 2026
Next release
Oct 26, 2026, 7:00 AM PDT
Next book-through date
Apr 26, 2027
Group sites bookable through
Oct 13, 2027

Published seasons & rates

SeasonSite typeNightly rateAdditional personDeposit
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026Standard Non-Electric$38——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026Standard Non-Electric$76——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026Tent Only Non-Electric$38——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2027 – Oct 13, 2027Standard Non-Electric$38——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2027 – Oct 13, 2027Standard Non-Electric$76——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2027 – Oct 13, 2027Tent Only Non-Electric$38——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2028 – Oct 13, 2028Standard Non-Electric$38——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2028 – Oct 13, 2028Standard Non-Electric$76——
Peak SeasonApr 26, 2028 – Oct 13, 2028Tent Only Non-Electric$38——

Important facility notices

Read these with current closure and fire notices before departure.

  • Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating
  • No hookups available
  • This campground has first-come, first-served single family campsites. These sites and walk-ins are cash or check only (no credit cards accepted).
  • An additional fee will be charged for extra vehicles
  • Click here for more information on Stanislaus National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect California's forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. For more information visit firewood.ca.gov.

Getting there & contact

Official directions

From the Groveland District Office, head east 15 miles on Highway 120, then turn left on Evergreen Road and travel 4 miles. The campground is located on the left.

Facility contact

209-379-2258

Sources

Recreation.gov official facility record — Dimond OUSDA Forest Service — responsible pet practicesRecreation.gov official facility record — Dimond ODimond O official facility detailsRecreation.gov official facility record — Dimond O — food-storage guidanceThe Dyrt community reports — Dimond O CampgroundRecreation.gov campground details APIRecreation.gov published seasons and ratesRecreation.gov booking-window release dataRecreation.gov recreation-site inventory