Railroad Flat Campground
Railroad Flat Campground
Railroad Flat Campground sits on the Merced River's banks with 9 campsites (6 drive-up, 3 walk-in) and a boat ramp, making it an ideal base for rafting, kayaking, and fishing along this scenic stretch. Located 4.
5 miles downstream from the Briceburg Suspension Bridge, the campground offers access to the Merced River Trail and excellent spring wildflower viewing, with amenities including fire rings, picnic tables, and bear-proof food lockers.
Note that trailers over 18 feet and large RVs are not recommended crossing the suspension bridge to reach the campground.
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