Glory Hole Recreation Campground
Glory Hole Recreation Campground
Glory Hole Recreation Area at New Melones Lake offers two campground areas (Big Oak and Ironhorse) with 144 total campsites accommodating both tents and RVs up to 60 feet, featuring paved parking pads, fire rings, picnic tables, and modern amenities including flush toilets, coin-operated showers, and drinking water.
The full-service marina provides boat launch access, camper supplies, and food service, with a nearby RV dump station available for registered campers. Reservations are required year-round through Recreation.
gov, with standard sites at $22/night and walk-in sites at $18/night, and campers should note the 14-day limit per 30-day period and that summer temperatures can exceed 104°F.
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