Baker
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $25 per night. Baker is a National Forest campground near Pinecrest, 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
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets, potable water, and fire rings.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,243 ft
38.3241, -119.7526 in Tuolumne. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Baker?
No. Baker 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 Baker?
Camping at Baker costs Single Site: $25 per night.
Is there drinking water at Baker?
Yes, Baker has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Baker?
Baker is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Baker
Hot springs nearby
Nearest to Baker, in straight-line miles: Buckeye Hot Springs (hot spring, 24 miles), and Grover Hot Springs (hot spring, 26 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
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- Fee
- Single Site: $25 per night
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- Fee
- Single Site: $27 per night
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- Not on record
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- Single Site: $17 per night
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- Not on record
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- Not on record
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- Single Site: $28 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Pinecrest and campgrounds in Tuolumne.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01