New Melones
Two vehicles and 8 people allowed for each standard site. 1 vehicle and 4 people allowed for each walk-to site. There are no RV hookups at any of these campgrounds. In the Chamise campground trailers, boats, RV’s, and motor homes are not allowed due to limited parking and short turnarounds.
The entrance gate closes at night, be sure you call to find out when the gate will be closing, if you plan on arriving late. For more information call (209) 536-9094.
For New Melones camping reservations, contact: (877) 444-6777 or recreation.gov Look up the campground name instead of New Melones Lake.
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Events
Sonora Elks Lodge | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Concerts in the Park 2026
Westside Memorial Park | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Stanislaus Natl Forest Community Town Hall
Stanislaus National Forest Headquarters | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Murphys Creek Theatre | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Optical Astronomy: Dark Sky
Calaveras Big Trees State Park | 8:30 pm
California Invasive Species Action Week
CDFW Central Region (Region 4) | All Day
Caldwell Insurance Services | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
HENRY V
Murphys Creek Theatre | 7:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday Movie Nights
Tuolumne Branch Library | 8:30 pm
Sonora Farmers Market | 7:30 am - 11:30 am
Summer Concert Series Presents The Lack Family
Eproson Park | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Movies in the Park
Mary Laveroni Park | 8:45 pm
