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Dorrington, CA

Full City Profile · California · Calaveras County County

4.0 /5.0
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512 Population 126/sq mi density
$155,357 Median Income $86,456 per capita
$383,300 Home Value $412,314 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
460 Violent Crime/100K 7,000 property/100K
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Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
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Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$155,357 median income, 0.0% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$383,300 home value, /mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
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Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Dorrington (54)

Bear River Group Campground (Eldorado National Forest, CA)
STANDARD
4 sites 5.0/5 (9 reviews) $115–$145/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
The Bear River Group Campground offers four separate group campsites on a site above the south side of the Lower Bear River Reservoir. The proximity t...
HARVEY WEST CABIN
STANDARD
1 sites 4.9/5 (8 reviews) $105/night Reservable
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
The Harvey West Cabin is located on the Silver Fork of the American River. The cabin is easily access from Silver Fork Road. The cabin has beds for ...
(Lake Alpine) Backpackers
STANDARD
8 sites 4.7/5 (3 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Camping, Boating, Canoeing, Climbing, Disc Golf, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Kayaking, Mountain Climbing, Motor Boat, Mountain Biking, Off Road Vehicle Trails, Rock Climbing, Swimming
Backpackers' Campground is located on the East end of Lake Alpine, CA. All sites are walk-in tent sites. Cars cannot be parked in camp, parking i...
DIMOND O
STANDARD
26 sites 4.6/5 (256 reviews) $38–$76/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Climbing, Boating, Biking, Canoeing, Rock Climbing
Dimond O is ideally located closest to Yosemite National Park's Big Oak Flat entrance and Hetch Hetchy. It's nestled near the banks of the s...
INDIAN CREEK CAMPGROUND (CA)
STANDARD
29 sites 4.6/5 (28 reviews) $14–$50/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Day Use Area, Camping, Auto Touring, Biking, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Kayaking, Photography, Swimming, Star Gazing, Water Access, Water Activities, Scenic Drive, Picnicking, Paddling, Non-Motorized Boating, Motor Boat, Ice Fishing, Hunting, Hiking, Birding, Amphitheater
Due to the extensive damage sustained in the 2021 Tamarack Fire, Indian Creek Campground is CLOSED at this time and will remain closed until the are...
PINES GROUP STANISLAUS
STANDARD
1 sites 4.6/5 (5 reviews) $150/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, CLIMBING
Pines Group Campground attracts large families and groups friends with its convenient location, just 15 miles from the Yosemite National Park boundary...
(Lake Alpine) Pine Marten
STANDARD
31 sites 4.5/5 (125 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Boat
Pine Marten Campground is located in the Calveras Ranger District, at the east end of Lake Alpine Recreation Area in a timbered setting near several t...
(Lake Alpine) West Shore
STANDARD
24 sites 4.5/5 (172 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
West Shore Campground sits directly off the north shore of Lake Alpine. It is walking distance to the boat launch, rentals, and Lake Alpine Lodge.  L...
KIT CARSON CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
12 sites 4.5/5 (51 reviews) $30/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BIKING
Nestled in a forest of Jeffrey pines and aspens, Kit Carson campground is perfect for tent camping and smaller RVs. The west fork of the Carson River ...
(LAKE ALPINE) SILVER TIP CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
21 sites 4.4/5 (84 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Silvertip Campground is less than a mile west of Lake Alpine, with a trail leading from the campground down to the lake. Campground may open earlier...
CHERRY VALLEY
STANDARD
45 sites 4.4/5 (147 reviews) $33–$66/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer
Wildlife Viewing, Water Sports, Visitor Center, Hunting, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Scenic Drive, Star Gazing
Situated in the central Sierra Nevada, camping at Cherry Valley campground offers many beautiful sights. It is located in a forest of mixed conifers a...
Sweetwater (Stanislaus National Forest)
STANDARD
13 sites 4.4/5 (74 reviews) $29/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Hiking
Sweetwater Campground is located on a mixed conifer forested site adjacent to Highway 120, in close proximity to Yosemite National Park. Sites offer c...
(LAKE ALPINE) SILVER VALLEY CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
21 sites 4.3/5 (56 reviews) $32/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
WILDLIFE VIEWING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
Silver Valley Campground is located in the Calveras Ranger District, at the east end of Lake Alpine Recreation Area in a timbered setting near several...
PINECREST
STANDARD
196 sites 4.3/5 (925 reviews) $40/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Horseback Riding, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Biking, Evening Programs, Historic & Cultural Site, Interpretive Programs, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Ranger Station, Swimming, Water Access, Disc Golf
Pinecrest features a large campground by Pinecrest Lake, just 30 miles east of Sonora, at an elevation of 5600 feet. The area includes a day-use beach...
Silver Creek
STANDARD
22 sites 4.3/5 (45 reviews) $27–$39/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
HIKING, CAMPING
Silver Creek Campground is located near the town of Markleeville on scenic Highway 4. Visitors enjoy fishing various waterways in the area and explori...
(Lake Alpine) Lodgepole Campground
STANDARD
19 sites 4.2/5 (33 reviews) $32–$120/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Swimming Site, Visitor Center, Camping, Boating, Backpacking, Day Use Area, Disc Golf, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Interpretive Programs, Motor Boat, Mountain Climbing, Non-Motorized Boating, Off Highway Vehicle Trails, Off Road Vehicle Trails, Paddle Boating, Picnicking, Rock Climbing, Recreational Vehicles, Scenic Drive, Swimming, Water Activities, Wilderness
Lodgepole Group Campground is located just two miles west of Lake Alpine in northern California. The campground affords breathtaking views of the surr...
PIPI CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
49 sites 4.2/5 (147 reviews) $34–$108/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, CAMPING
Pipi Campground (pronounced "pie pie") offers RV and tent camping along the Middle Fork of the Cosumnes River, offering great fishin...
SILVER LAKE EAST- ELDORADO
STANDARD
48 sites 4.1/5 (100 reviews) $34–$72/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING
Silver Lake East is located 50 miles east of Jackson, California, just a short distance from the shores of Silver lake, where activities like boating,...
SLY GUARD CABIN
STANDARD
1 sites 4.1/5 (19 reviews) $65/night Reservable
Equipment: RV, Trailer
VISITOR CENTER, HIKING, CAMPING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, BOATING
The Sly Guard Cabin is less remote than other cabins on the Eldorado National forest and is a great choice for families with children. Sly Guard prov...
LOST CLAIM
STANDARD
10 sites 4.0/5 (79 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, Pop up
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Biking, Star Gazing
Lost Claim attracts families and friends with its convenient location, just 15 miles from the northwest Yosemite National Park boundary in northern Ca...
GLORY HOLE RECREATION AREA
STANDARD
143 sites 3.9/5 (425 reviews) $18–$22/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Day Use Area, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Fishing, Interpretive Programs, Camping, Boating, Biking, Birding, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Non-Motorized Boating, Paddle Boating, Star Gazing, Swimming, Water Skiing, Swimming Site, Water Access
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 Cal...
Meadowview Campground
STANDARD
97 sites 3.9/5 (15 reviews) $38/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Biking, Camping, Disc Golf, Fishing, Historic & Cultural Site, Interpretive Programs, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Water Access, Boating, Day Use Area, Evening Programs, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Ranger Station, Swimming Site
IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND UPDATE — RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Beginning Summer 2026 , ALL CAMPSITES at Meadowview Campground will require advance reser...
New Spicer Meadows
STANDARD
55 sites 3.9/5 (9 reviews) $30–$200/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Spicer Reservoir has a surface area of 2,000 acres when full. Maximum speed on the lower portion of the lake is 10 mph; the upper portion, surrounded ...
PINECREST DAY USE AREA
STANDARD
3 sites 3.9/5 (14 reviews) $60/night Reservable
Pinecrest Lake is located 40 minutes east of Sonora, California, and is within a 3-hour drive from major metropolitan areas including San Francisco, S...
Pines Stanislaus
STANDARD
11 sites 3.9/5 (24 reviews) $25/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up
Camping, Fishing, Climbing, Hiking, Swimming
Pines Campground is conveniently located, just 15 miles from the Yosemite National Park boundary in northern California. It is an ideal base camp for ...
SOUTH SHORE CAMPGROUND
STANDARD
21 sites 3.9/5 (30 reviews) $34–$108/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING
South Shore Campground is located next to Lower Bear River Reservoir in the Eldorado National Forest the central Sierra Nevada Mountains. It's a ...
BRIDAL VEIL GROUP AREA AND PICNIC GROUND
STANDARD
1 sites 3.7/5 (6 reviews) $105/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, CAMPING
Bridal Veil Group Campsite and Picnic Area is located on the South Fork of the American River. It offers picnicking sites, a group overnight area, be...
TUTTLETOWN RECREATION AREA
STANDARD
163 sites 3.7/5 (208 reviews) $18–$150/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Mountain Biking, Birding, Jet Skiing, Kayaking, Non-Motorized Boating, Paddle Boating, Star Gazing, Swimming, Water Access, Water Skiing, Interpretive Programs
Tuttletown Recreation Area is located at New Melones Lake on the Stanislaus River. The 12,500 surface-acre lake is the fourth largest reservoir in Cal...
PIONEER TRAIL
STANDARD
3 sites 3.6/5 (7 reviews) $133–$184/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
SWIMMING SITE, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING
Pioneer Trail Group Campground offers groups of up to 100 people the opportunity to camp near the beautiful Pinecrest Lake. The campground is located ...
Big Meadow (Stanislaus National Forest)
STANDARD
69 sites 3.0/5 (2 reviews) $19–$100/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent
Camping, Birding, Hiking
BIG MEADOW CAMPGROUND IS CURRENTLY CLOSED . Trash and Water Services are not available at this time. Big Meadow Campground lies at about 6,400 feet ...
Beardsley Dam Campground
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  Beardsley Dam Campground is located near Beardsley Dam on Forest Road 5N02 at the south end of Beardsley Reservoir. Traveling east on CA Highway 10...
Brightman Flat Campground
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  Brightman Campground is situated in a mixed conifer forest along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 21 east of the Summit Ranger Stat...
CAPPS CROSSING
STANDARD
9 sites 0.0/5 $0/night Reservable
Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
Hiking, Camping, Climbing, Rock Climbing
Capps Crossing is located on the North Fork of the Cosumnes River. The campground is located in a forested area and is well shaded during the day. H...
Cascade Creek Campground
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  Cascade Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest and is located on Highway 108, about 11 miles from the Summit Ranger Station. There are...
Clark Fork Campground
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  Clark Fork Campground is situated along the banks of the Clark Fork of the Stanislaus River, five miles from the junction of Clark Fork Road and Hi...
Crystal Springs
STANDARD
17 sites 0.0/5 $27/night Reservable
Crystal Springs is a peaceful little campground near the West Fork of the Carson River.  This tent and small RV (less than 24 feet in length) friendl...
Dardanelle Campground
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  Dardanelle Campground is situated in a mixed conifer forest along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 23 miles east of the Summit Rang...
Eureka Valley Campground
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  Eureka Valley Campground is situated along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 26 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station on Highway 1...
Fence Creek Campground
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Fence Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest high above the Clark Fork of the Stanislaus River. It is located on Forest Road 6N06 off of ...
Fraser Flat Campground
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  Forested site on the South Fork Stanislaus River. Two sites, a vault toilet, and two fishing piers are accessible.
Herring Creek Campground
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  Herring Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest near Herring Creek. It is located on Forest Road 4N12; turn right onto Herring Creek Ro...
Hull Creek Campground
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  Secluded area with small stream. For more information and other OHV riding opportunities on Forest Service lands, please visit the California Sta...
Lumsden Bridge Campground
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  Lumsden Bridge Campground is on a low elevation pine and oak forested site on the Tuolumne Wild & Scenic River , approximately one mile from ...
Markleeville
STANDARD
9 sites 0.0/5 $30/night Reservable
Located on Markleeville Creek, in the shade of Jeffrey Pines and Cottonwood trees. This campground has camping for tents and small RV (less than 24 f...
Mill Creek Campground
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  Mill Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest with a stand of beautiful aspens. It is located on Highway 108, about 14 miles from the Su...
Niagara Creek Campground
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  Niagara Creek Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest. It is located on Forest Road 5N01. Turn right off of Highway 108 at Eagle Meadow Road ...
Niagara OHV Campground
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  Niagara OHV Campground situated in a mixed conifer forest. It is located on Forest Road 5N01. Turn right off of Highway 108 at Eagle Meadow Road (5...
Pigeon Flat Campground
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  Pigeon Flat Campground is a walk-in campground situated along the banks of the Stanislaus River. It is located 24 miles east of the Summit Ranger S...
Pines Campground
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The Pines Campground is on a mixed conifer forested site adjacent to the Little Golden Forest Trail and near the Groveland Ranger District Office. The...
Sand Bar Flat Campground
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Forested site on the Middle Fork Stanislaus River.
Sand Flat Campground
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Sand Flat Campground is located six miles from the junction of Clark Fork Road and Highway 108. It is about 25 miles east of the Summit Ranger Station...
South Fork Campground
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  South Fork Campground is on a low elevation site near the confluence of the South Fork Tuolumne River and the Tuolumne Wild & Scenic River  ap...
Stanislaus River Campground
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Mature conifer forest on the North Fork Stanislaus River near Spicer Reservoir.  There are 25 campsites with picnic tables, hand pumped water, and vau...
Wakalu Hep Yo (Wild River) Campground
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Campground open, water and services provided. Primitive camping allowed - Pack it in, Pack it out.     For over 2000 years the Mi...