Glory Recreation Area

CampgroundFee not recorded6.7 km from Angels Camp, California

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Fee: Not recorded

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
Water point near Twain Harte · Paid
More water fill stations nearby
32 mi from Glory Recreation Area, in a straight lineDirections to Water point near Twain Harte in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Valley Springs · Fee not recorded
Glory Recreation Area also records a disposal point, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More RV dump stations nearby
18 mi from Glory Recreation Area, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Valley Springs in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Glory Recreation Area. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Glory Hole Recreation Area on Recreation.gov

Glory Hole Recreation Area is located at New Melones Lake on the Stanislaus River. The 12,500 surface-acre lake is the fourth largest reservoir in California and is situated along the edge of the Mother Lode, the rich gold vein that prompted the California Gold Rush of 1849. At an elevation of 1100 feet, the…

Sites: 143
Check-in / out: 15:00 / 14:00

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Services & facilities

Drinking waterNo
Waste disposalYes
ElectricityNo
ToiletsYes
ShowersYes
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNot recorded
Tents allowedYes
Caravans allowedYes

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

No fee information is recorded. Opening hours are not recorded.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

38.00794, -120.53994

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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