Stanislaus National Forest


Stanislaus National Forest

Parks Directory of the United States / National ForestsAddress:19777 Greenley Rd
Sonora, CA 95370

Phone:209-532-3671
Fax:209-533-1890
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r5/stanislaus
Size: 1,090,039 acres.
Location:East-central California. Accessible by US 395; CA 4, 108, and 120. Nearby cities/towns include Angels Camp, Groveland, Jamestown, and Sonora.
Facilities:55 campgrounds, dispersed camping, picnic sites, trails (1,000+ miles), ORV area, winter recreation area, 2 ski resorts.
Activities:Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, canoeing, whitewater rafting, swimming, water-skiing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, ORV riding, cross-country and downhill skiing, snowmobiling, interpretive programs.
Special Features:Almost 5000 archeological and historical sites, 6 of which are on the National Register of Historic Places; Bower Cave, a limestone cavern that has native American sacred values; Wild and Scenic rivers: 29 miles of the Tuolumne and 11 miles of the Merced.

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