A campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.
Lake McSwain Campground & Recreation Area in Snelling, California, offers a scenic lakeside retreat where wide-open water views meet the tranquility of surrounding canyons. Known for its stable year-round water levels, the park is ideal for fishing, boating, swimming, and relaxing by the lake.
Length limits vary by campsite.
Dump station on site.
Availability on Campspot.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Site rv | ✓ | ✓ | from $38 |
| 30amp Electric/Water Site rv | ✓ | ✓ | from $48 |
| 30amp Full Hookup Site rv | ✓ | ✓ | from $48 |
| 50amp Electric/Water Site rv | ✓ | ✓ | from $65 |
| 50amp Full Hookup Site rv | X | X | from $65 |
| Park Model 6-person Cabin (Lofted) lodging | X | X | from $185 |
| Park Model 8-person Cabin lodging | X | X | from $205 |
| Park Model 8-person Cabin (Lofted) lodging | X | X | from $205 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Hookups (individual campsites): 2 full-hookup, 2 electric individual sites.
9090 Lake McClure Rd
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“Good for the price the only thing is that the bathrooms suck”
“The staff at Lake Mcswain are the absolute best. Great customer service and super friendly. Highly recommend anyone to book a stay at Mcswain.”
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 70 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.
Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 7 · 30 mi from campground
$129/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available
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Camper van · 20 ft · sleeps 2 · 34 mi from campground
$189/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 7 · 114 mi from campground
$155/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.
Yosemite National Park area · 9 hr · from $220/person
Yosemite National Park area · 8 hr · from $1295/person
Yosemite National Park area · 8 hr · from $250/person
Yosemite National Park area · 8 hr · from $360/person
Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Campspot for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.
| Month | Open | Booked | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 86% | 0% | 0% |
| Dec 2026 | 95% | 0% | 0% |
| Jan 2027 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
8 individual reservable campsites from Campspot, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
5 sites · From $48, From $65/night
4 open Nov 13–Nov 15
3 sites · From $185, From $205/night
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15
Yosemite National Park area · 4 hr–6 hr · from $333/person
Yosemite National Park area · 14 hr–15 hr · from $1200/person
Yosemite National Park area · 5 hr · from $220/person
Yosemite National Park area · 7 hr · from $180/person
Yosemite National Park area · 1.5 hr · from $90/person
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