Gray Pine Group Campground
Perched 1,700 feet above sea level in the expanse of the Mendocino National Forest, the Gray Pine Group Camp is a beautiful recreation oasis for large groups and parties.
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Site mix
| Group sites | 1 |
Site guide
1 site. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Surface | Shade | People / vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Gravel | Partial | 75 / 25 |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
| Max vehicle length | 70 ft |
Gray Pine Group Camp offers traditional camping and can hold up to 75 guests.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Mendocino National Forest |
| Fees | $75 per night |
Weather by month
Getting there
From the South: From Interstate 5 take Exit 586 for Maxwell Road. Travel west for approximately nine miles to the town of Sites. At the junction turn right turn onto Sites-Ladoga Road and travel for about 15 miles to the town of Lodoga.
| Nearest town | Stonyford, California |
| Coordinates | 39.3572° N, 122.6533° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedHoward Forest Frp Rx
35 mi from the campground · 13 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 25 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Clearlake Outdoors ↗ | 27.5 mi |
| RV sales & service | Mike Friend RVs ↗ | 50.3 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Worth a stop
Popular OHV riding trails are easily accessible from the campground.
- 0.1 miNail Track Ohv Play Area ↗OHV / range
- 0.2 miBathhouse Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 0.2 miAccess0.8 mi trail
- 0.2 miMill Creek Parallel3 mi trail
- 0.4 miContour1.5 mi trail
- 0.5 miLoop #20.9 mi trail
- 0.6 miWolf Glade3.1 mi trail
- 0.6 miLetts Ridge ↗4.8 mi trail
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.2 miBathhouse Trailhead ↗Mendocino National Forest · Season January
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Mendocino National Forest.
- inMendocino National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 1,073,580 acres
- 1.4 miBerryessa Snow Mountain National Monument ↗National Monument · Bureau of Land Management · 421,086 acres
- 2.5 miSnow Mountain Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 60,222 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
Natural features
Sprinkled throughout the dense green forest are several lakes, offering visitors additional recreational opportunities against a stunning backdrop.
Recreation
Mendocino National Forest's 913,306 acres of mountains and canyons offer a variety of recreational opportunities, including horseback riding, hiking, backpacking, boating, fishing and hunting, nature study and off-highway vehicle riding. Whether it's deer, birds, rabbits, chipmunks or perhaps the occasional bear, wildlife viewing is always a popular activity for visitors. The area is also an extremely popular destination during hunting season.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Gray Pine Group Campground?
Sites at Gray Pine Group Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Gray Pine Group Campground?
$75 per night
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Gray Pine Group Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Gray Pine Group Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Gray Pine Group Campground have?
1 site, including 1 group site.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Gray Pine Group Campground?
The longest site here provides 70 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
What is there to do at Gray Pine Group Campground?
Mendocino National Forest's 913,306 acres of mountains and canyons offer a variety of recreational opportunities, including horseback riding, hiking, backpacking, boating, fishing and hunting, nature study and off-highway vehicle riding. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Gray Pine Group Campground?
Stonyford, California. Popular OHV riding trails are easily accessible from the campground.
Source: Getting there
What if Gray Pine Group Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Mill Creek (0.1 mi, first-come), Fouts (0.2 mi, first-come), and South Fork Campground (0.3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby




