Openings · last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10174943
When Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) reopens
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
2
Openings · last 90 days
42
Only 42 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Apr 26 – May 3, 2027 · of 13 monitored sites
Of the 104 tracked site-nights (Apr 26 – May 3, 2027): 104 open for online reservation.
Where the open windows are
0% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 104 of 104 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Apr 26 – May 3, 2027Not open online0%
Open site-nights104 / 104
Reserved (of online inventory)0 / 104
Weekday openings65
Weekend openings39
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 65 fall on weekdays and 39 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Apr 2027 – May 2027April holds the most room. 65 of 65 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 13 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 10 | 8 |
| 11 | 8 |
| 12 | 8 |
| 14 | 8 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Tracked window
CoverageCampsite Sniper's data for this facility starts Apr 26, 2027. That is about 175 days after the current snapshot was taken, so dates before Apr 26, 2027 are not covered by what Campsite Sniper tracks here — they are not known to be unavailable. The site-nights shown on this page describe Apr 26, 2027 onwards only. Check Recreation.gov for earlier dates.
Stays and site detail
104 open site-nights across 13 sites at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 13 2-night, 13 3-night, 13 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Apr 26, 2027 at site 1.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 32 ft. 10 sites take 25 ft. 3 sites of 13 have no recorded maximum and are not counted.
All 13 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not recorded | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 10 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 11 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 12 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 14 | Not recorded | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 2 | Not recorded | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 3 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 4 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 5 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 6 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 7 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 8 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 9 | 32 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 28, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
About Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
Overview
Sweetwater Campground is located on a mixed conifer forested site adjacent to Highway 120, in close proximity to Yosemite National Park. Sites offer camping furniture (picnic tables, campfire pit with grill). Accessible vault toilets and potable water is available.
Facilities
Sweetwater Campground has 12 single camping units. All units are suitable for tents & RV's (32 ft. max). All interior and spur roads are poaved. Each unit contains at least one picnic table, fire ring and bear box. This is one double vault toilet until (2 toilets). Well water is available and is piped to 3 faucets throughout the campground.
Nearby Attractions
Rainbow Pools is .8 miles from campground and has hiking around it.
Preston Fall Trailhead is 7.3 miles from the campground and is a 4.5 mile hike.
Carlon Day Use area is 9.8 miles from the campground.
Buck Meadow is 3.1 miles from the campground.
13 monitored sitesRVs up to 32 ftNo hookups8 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 6
Getting there
15 miles east of Groveland on Highway 120
Groveland, Ca 95321801-226-3564
Hiking
View on Recreation.gov ↗ Get directions ↗
03 · Field Photos · roll CS-10174943 · facility
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)?
Reservations for Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 104 of 104 tracked site-nights are open (100%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 42 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 17:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)?
Campsite Sniper detected 42 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)?
13 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Apr 26, 2027 at site 1. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) fit a 35-foot RV?
No RV-analyzable site here has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 32 ft. 10 of those 13 sites have a recorded maximum length and 3 do not; they are not counted as fitting.
Which month has the most availability at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)?
April 2027, with 65 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 65.
When is the next open date at Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)?
Campsite Sniper cannot answer that from the current snapshot. The availability data held for Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest) begins Apr 26, 2027 — about 175 days after this snapshot was taken, so any earlier dates are outside what Campsite Sniper is tracking here rather than known to be unavailable. Check Recreation.gov for dates before Apr 26, 2027.
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