US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Tuolumne County, California.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Stanislaus National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 10 |
| Site types | 7 tent only no electric, 3 standard, no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 15 ft |
| Electric hookups | No |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump station | No |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (209) 379-2258 |
| Website | www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234761 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Lost Claim before you go.
Lost Claim attracts families and friends with its convenient location, just 15 miles from the northwest Yosemite National Park boundary in northern California. Deemed as an ideal base camp, visitors can explore not only Yosemite, but also the fantastic wilderness areas of the Stanislaus National Forest. Pets are welcome, but must be compliant with Tuolumne County leash laws. Recreation Hike the Little Golden Forest Trail, a half-mile interpretive loop with the option for a longer two-mile loop. A short drive takes visitors to the Tuolumne River for wading and fishing. Facilities The 10 camping sites are all suited for tents.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Lost Claim is in Tuolumne County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.