Lumsden Bridge
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $25 per night. Lumsden Bridge is a National Forest campground near Groveland, California.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets and fire rings.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,564 ft
37.8476, -120.0301 in Tuolumne. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Lumsden Bridge?
No. Lumsden Bridge is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Lumsden Bridge?
Camping at Lumsden Bridge costs Single Site: $25 per night.
Who manages Lumsden Bridge?
Lumsden Bridge is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Lumsden Bridge
Waterfalls nearby
Nearest to Lumsden Bridge, in straight-line miles: Bridalveil Fall (waterfall, 23 miles), Yosemite Falls (waterfall, 25 miles), Vernal Fall (waterfall, 28 miles), Nevada Fall (waterfall, 28 miles), and Chilnualna Falls (waterfall, 30 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
Sweetwater - Sites
- 13
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $29 per night
Lost Claim - Sites
- 10
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Groveland and campgrounds in Tuolumne.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01