Mother Lode Fairgrounds

What if you could camp on beautifully landscaped grounds just minutes from historic charm and outdoor exploration? The Mother Lode Fairgrounds Campground in Sonora, California, offers a unique blend of convenience, history, and access to adventure, featuring over 80 full hook-up sites beneath rolling hills dotted with trees. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stay with modern amenities or a home base for exploring nearby attractions, this campground exceeds expectations.

Located a short walk from Sonora's historic downtown, the campground brings you close to local history, dining, and shopping options. Within a 30-minute drive, you’ll find the Stanislaus National Forest with its scenic trails and the preserved Gold Rush ambiance of Columbia State Historic Park. On-site, campers can enjoy clean restrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and free WiFi, all set in a welcoming environment for RVs of varying sizes.

The campground’s central location and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal stopover, weekend retreat, or longer getaway. Activities like hiking, fishing, and even historic sightseeing nearby ensure that visitors can strike a balance between relaxation and adventure on their stay.