Camping near Clovis, California
Camping near Clovis, California includes 1 public campground on record, 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 1 is free. Another 13 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Clovis.
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Camping near Clovis at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 1 (1 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 1 first-come
- Cost
- 1 free
- Distance from Clovis
- 38 miles in a straight line
- Elevation
- 6,724 ft at Sawmill Flat (the only one on record)
Distances are straight-line miles from Clovis's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.
More campgrounds within 30 miles of Clovis
- Ya-Gub-Weh-tuh Campground, 19 miles from Clovis in a straight line , BLM ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Aholul Group Campground, 19 miles from Clovis in a straight line , BLM ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Pine Flat Campground, 19 miles from Clovis in a straight line , Army Corps of Engineers ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Equestrian Campground, 19 miles from Clovis in a straight line , BLM ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Island Park, 20 miles from Clovis in a straight line , Army Corps of Engineers , reservable ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Trimmer Campground, 22 miles from Clovis in a straight line , Army Corps of Engineers , reservable ; listed under camping near Fresno.
- Buck Ridge, 23 miles from Clovis in a straight line , Army Corps of Engineers , reservable (Standard nonelectric: $30 per night); listed under camping near Madera.
- Hidden View, 24 miles from Clovis in a straight line , Army Corps of Engineers , reservable ; listed under camping near Madera.
- Dorabelle, 28 miles from Clovis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $48 per night); listed under camping near Shaver.
- Bretz, 28 miles from Clovis in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Prather.
- Swanson, 29 miles from Clovis in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $32 per night); listed under camping near Shaver.
- Kirch Flat, 30 miles from Clovis in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night per site); listed under camping near Prather.
- Kirch Flat Group Campground, 30 miles from Clovis in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Prather.
Things to do near Clovis
Public land and water within 30 miles of Clovis, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.
- Fresno City Woodward Park Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 6.1 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Sycamore Island Pond fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 8.2 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Millerton Lake State Recreation Area, a state park whose mapped point is 13 miles from Clovis; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
- Avocado Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 15 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Kings River, Below Pine Flat Dam fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Pine Flat Reservoir fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 22 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Hensley Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Corrine Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 25 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
- Shaver Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 30 miles from Clovis; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Supplies and emergencies near Clovis
Nearest emergency room
Clovis Community Medical Center
2755 Herndon Ave, Clovis, CA, 1.5 miles from Clovis . (559) 324-4000
Next nearest: Saint Agnes Medical Center, 1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA, 4.5 miles , (559) 450-3000.
In an emergency, call 911.
Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) ; the location of Clovis Community Medical Center is from OpenStreetMap, the Census geocoder could not place its address.
- Groceries
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- Johnny Quick
- Peacock Market
- Food Shop
- Fuel
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- Valero
- Von's Gas Station
- Shell
- Propane
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- West Air
- Pharmacy
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- Walgreens
- CVS Pharmacy
- Walmart Pharmacy
- Laundromat
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- Super Clean Laundromats
- Launderland Laundromat
- D's Wash & Dry
Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Clovis: RV dump station, potable water fill, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-10-01; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.
Common questions
Where can I camp around Clovis, CA?
1 public campground is on record near Clovis. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Sawmill Flat (38 miles). 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.
Is there free camping near Clovis, CA?
Yes: Sawmill Flat charges no fee at the campground.
Where is the nearest emergency room to Clovis, CA?
Clovis Community Medical Center, 2755 Herndon Ave, Clovis, CA, is 1.5 miles from Clovis in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (559) 324-4000. In an emergency, call 911.
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