Golden Pines RV Resort and Campground

Towering under the canopy of the Stanislaus National Forest at an elevation of 5,000 feet, Golden Pines RV Resort & Campground offers a serene escape perfect for nature enthusiasts. Located just off the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway (California Highway 4), this campground provides a peaceful, forested retreat with easy access to nearby attractions like Calaveras Big Trees State Park, known for its awe-inspiring giant sequoias, and sparkling Alpine Lake, ideal for swimming and hiking.

The campground accommodates a variety of camping preferences, featuring 24 full-hookup RV sites, spacious tent sites, and cozy sleeper cabins. All sites come equipped with fire pits and picnic tables for a classic camping experience. Two bathhouses are available, offering full-flush toilets and coin-operated showers, alongside a convenient laundry facility. While some facilities may be dated, they are clean and functional, adding to the campground’s rustic charm.

Situated just minutes from Arnold, this peaceful site serves as an excellent base for outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, spelunking, and even wine tasting. Whether you’re seeking thrilling day trips or tranquil evenings by the campfire, Golden Pines is a versatile destination for weekend escapes or extended vacations in California's scenic Sierra Nevada region.